Blazing Star Wind Farm 1 is a 200 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.
Blazing Star Wind Farm 1 is reported in Minnesota since 2020 under Xcel Energy. Available operating and financial measures include 49.9% capacity factor and 873 GWh annual generation; $1588/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Lincoln, Minnesota
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Owner / parent
- Xcel Energy
- Operator
- Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
- Grid
- MISO (Midcontinent)
- Plant ID
- 60504
What stands out
Blazing Star Wind Farm 1 is a 200 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in Minnesota with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 49.9% capacity factor and 873 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $6.4/MWh OpEx, $1588/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Xcel Energy’s preemptive power shutoffs scrutinized by legislature” (The Denver Post, 2026-01-31).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- MISO (Midcontinent)
- Balancing authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- NERC region
- MRO
- State rank
- #12 of 123
- National rank
- #326 of 1,442
Why it matters
For this asset in MISO (Midcontinent), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.