Query
Diamond Trail Wind Farm
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Diamond Trail Wind Farm
Technology
wind
Generated
2026-10-18T16:19:03.599Z

Briefing on Diamond Trail Wind Farm

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 18, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
253 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2020
Operating since
1
Generators
39.1%
Capacity factor
863 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Diamond Trail Wind Farm is a 253 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.

Diamond Trail Wind Farm is reported in Iowa since 2020 under Berkshire Hathaway. Available operating and financial measures include 39.1% capacity factor and 863 GWh annual generation; $1613/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Iowa, Iowa
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Owner / parent
Berkshire Hathaway
Operator
MidAmerican Energy Co
Grid
MISO (Midcontinent)
Plant ID
63641

What stands out

1

Diamond Trail Wind Farm is a 253 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in Iowa with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 39.1% capacity factor and 863 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $8.1/MWh OpEx, $1613/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Wind Power Doesn’t Make Sense: “An Extremely Rare Occurrence”” (Capital Research Center, 2024-05-02).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
MISO (Midcontinent)
Balancing authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#14 of 123
National rank
#168 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.