Query
Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm
Technology
wind
Generated
2026-10-17T09:26:29.507Z

Briefing on Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
80 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2012
Operating since
1
Generators
54.4%
Capacity factor
382 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm is a 80 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.

Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm is reported in Iowa since 2012 under Berkshire Hathaway. Available operating and financial measures include 54.4% capacity factor and 382 GWh annual generation; $2556/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Pocahontas, Iowa
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Owner / parent
Berkshire Hathaway
Operator
MidAmerican Energy Co
Grid
MISO (Midcontinent)
Plant ID
57976

What stands out

1

Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm is a 80 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in Iowa with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 54.4% capacity factor and 382 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $5.3/MWh OpEx, $2556/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
MISO (Midcontinent)
Balancing authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#65 of 123
National rank
#825 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.