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106 MW Wind operating in Benton, IN
106 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2009
Operating Since
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Coordinates
40.7178, -87.2631
County
Benton, IN
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AES Indiana | BlackRock Infrastructure Investment Group; EDF Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Indiana | AES | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Hoosier Wind Farm is a wind farm in Benton County, Indiana. It consists of 53 REpower 2 MW wind turbines, for a total nameplate capacity of 106 MW. The enXco subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles built the wind farm, with Mortenson Construction's Renewable Energy Group as the subcontractor. Indianapolis Power & Light (IPL) has a 20-year contract to purchase and distribute the wind farm's output.
Read more on WikipediaThe Hoosier Wind Project LLC is a 106 MW wind farm located in Benton County, Indiana. The plant began operating in 2009 and is owned by AES and operated by AES Indiana. It consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The facility is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) and falls within the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region.
The wind farm utilizes REpower MM92 wind turbines, characterized by a rotor diameter of 92.5 meters and a hub height of 80 meters. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 207,844 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 22.4%. Hoosier Wind Project ranks as the 18th largest wind farm in Indiana out of 23, and 656th nationally out of 734.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
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22.4K MWh
Latest Month
207.8K MWh
Annual Generation
22.4%
Capacity Factor
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2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $200.9M
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Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
NIPS.HWND1.IPL
Pricing Hub
INDIANA.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
ILLINOIS.HUB
Node Source
Curated node match
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Last updated 2026-04-09
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