Query
Hancock County Wind Energy Center
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Hancock County Wind Energy Center
Technology
wind
Generated
2026-10-18T07:34:01.564Z

Briefing on Hancock County Wind Energy Center

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 18, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
98 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2002
Operating since
1
Generators
29.8%
Capacity factor
255 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Hancock County Wind Energy Center is a 98 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.

Hancock County Wind Energy Center is reported in Iowa since 2002 under NextEra Energy. Available operating and financial measures include 29.8% capacity factor and 255 GWh annual generation.

Location
Hancock, Iowa
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Owner / parent
NextEra Energy
Operator
FPL Energy Hancock County Wind, LLC
Grid
MISO (Midcontinent)
Plant ID
56010

What stands out

1

Hancock County Wind Energy Center is a 98 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in Iowa with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 29.8% capacity factor and 255 GWh annual generation.

3

Latest linked story: “Why I Can’t Stop Buying This Dividend Stock” (24/7 Wall St., 2026-05-25).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
MISO (Midcontinent)
Balancing authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#59 of 123
National rank
#781 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.