Wessington Springs is a 51 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), currently Operating.
Wessington Springs is reported in South Dakota since 2009 under NextEra Energy. Available operating and financial measures include 51.7% capacity factor and 231 GWh annual generation; $1895/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Jerauld, South Dakota
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Owner / parent
- NextEra Energy
- Operator
- Wessington Wind
- Grid
- SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
- Plant ID
- 56650
What stands out
Wessington Springs is a 51 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in South Dakota with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 51.7% capacity factor and 231 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $1895/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Fourth-generation South Dakotan helps generate homegrown energy” (NextEra Energy Newsroom, 2025-05-22).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
- Balancing authority
- Southwest Power Pool
- NERC region
- MRO
- State rank
- #19 of 25
- National rank
- #940 of 1,442
Why it matters
For this asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), 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.