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67.7 MW Wind operating in Fond Du Lac, WI
67.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2008
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.6926, -88.3297
County
Fond Du Lac, WI
Nearby Plants
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Alliant Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Alliant Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Located in Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin, the Cedar Ridge wind power plant has a total capacity of 67.7 MW. The plant, which began operating in 2008, utilizes a single generator consisting of multiple onshore wind turbines. The facility is owned by Alliant Energy and operated by Wisconsin Power & Light Co. It ranks as the 6th largest wind farm in Wisconsin out of 13, and 862nd nationally out of 1424.
The plant uses Vestas V82-1.65 wind turbines with a rotor diameter of 82 meters and a hub height of 80 meters. In the most recent year of data, Cedar Ridge generated 174,585 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 29.4%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $2419.66 per kW, according to FERC filings.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
17.2K MWh
Latest Month
174.6K MWh
Annual Generation
29.4%
Capacity Factor
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$2,320/kW
Installed Cost
$-149/kW
Annual CapEx
$11.9/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
ALTE.CEDARDGE
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
ILLINOIS.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-14
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