List of operating large wind farms[2]
| Farm |
Installed
capacity
(MW) |
State |
Coordinates |
| Adair Wind Farm |
174 |
Iowa |
41°28′N 94°38′W / 41.467°N 94.633°W / 41.467; -94.633 (Adair Wind Farm) |
| Alta Wind Energy Center I-XI[3][4][5][6][7][8] |
1548 |
California |
35°1′N 118°19′W / 35.017°N 118.317°W / 35.017; -118.317 (Alta Wind Energy Center) |
| Altamont Pass Wind Farm |
576 |
California |
37°44′N 121°39′W / 37.733°N 121.650°W / 37.733; -121.650 (Altamont Pass Wind Farm) |
| Ashtabula Wind Farm |
196 |
North Dakota |
46°39′N 98°0′W / 46.650°N 98.000°W / 46.650; -98.000 (Ashtabula wind farm) |
| Balko Wind[9] |
300 |
Oklahoma |
|
| Bent Tree Wind Farm[10] |
201 |
Minnesota |
43°47′N 93°25′W / 43.783°N 93.417°W / 43.783; -93.417 (Bent Tree wind farm) |
| Big Horn Wind Farm |
200 |
Washington |
|
| Big Sky Wind Farm[3][11] |
240 |
Illinois |
41°34′N 89°26′W / 41.567°N 89.433°W / 41.567; -89.433 (Big Sky Wind Farm) |
| Biglow Canyon Wind Farm |
450 |
Oregon |
45°38′N 120°36′W / 45.633°N 120.600°W / 45.633; -120.600 (Biglow Canyon Wind Farm) |
| Bishop Hill 1[12] |
200 |
Illinois |
41°13′N 90°7′W / 41.217°N 90.117°W / 41.217; -90.117 (Bishop Hill Wind Project) |
| Bison Wind[13][14] |
495 |
North Dakota |
47°11′N 100°9′W / 47.183°N 100.150°W / 47.183; -100.150 (Bison Wind Farm) |
| Blackstone Wind Farm II[15] |
200 |
Illinois |
40°56′N 88°38′W / 40.933°N 88.633°W / 40.933; -88.633 (Blackstone wind farm) |
| Blue Canyon Wind Farm[16] |
225 |
Oklahoma |
34°51′N 98°34′W / 34.850°N 98.567°W / 34.850; -98.567 (Blue Canyon Wind Farm) |
| Blue Creek Wind Farm |
302 |
Ohio |
41°00′N 84°35′W / 41.000°N 84.583°W / 41.000; -84.583 (Blue Creek Wind Farm) |
| Blue Sky Green Field Wind Farm |
145 |
Wisconsin |
43°51′N 88°15′W / 43.850°N 88.250°W / 43.850; -88.250 (Blue Sky Green Field Wind Farm) |
| Buckeye Wind Energy Center[9] |
206 |
Kansas |
|
| Buena Vista (Storm Lake) |
193 |
Iowa |
42°44′N 95°18′W / 42.733°N 95.300°W / 42.733; -95.300 (Storm Lake Wind Farm) |
| Buffalo Gap Wind Farm |
523 |
Texas |
32°19′N 100°9′W / 32.317°N 100.150°W / 32.317; -100.150 (Buffalo Gap Wind Farm) |
| Buffalo Ridge Wind Farm |
225 |
Minnesota |
44°22′N 96°21′W / 44.367°N 96.350°W / 44.367; -96.350 (Buffalo Ridge Wind Farm) |
| Buffalo Ridge II[17] |
210 |
South Dakota |
44°39′N 96°38′W / 44.650°N 96.633°W / 44.650; -96.633 (Buffalo Ridge II wind farm) |
| Bull Creek Wind Farm |
180 |
Texas |
|
| Canadian Hills Wind[18] |
299 |
Oklahoma |
|
| Caney River Wind Project[19][20] |
201 |
Kansas |
37°17′N 96°27′W / 37.283°N 96.450°W / 37.283; -96.450 (Caney River Wind Project) |
| Capricorn Ridge Wind Farm |
662 |
Texas |
31°54′N 100°54′W / 31.900°N 100.900°W / 31.900; -100.900 (Capricorn Ridge Wind Farm) |
| California Ridge Wind Farm[21] |
217 |
Illinois |
40°11′N 87°53′W / 40.183°N 87.883°W / 40.183; -87.883 (California Ridge Wind Farm) |
| Cedar Bluff[22] |
199 |
Kansas |
|
| Cedar Creek Wind Farm (I & II)[3][23] |
550 |
Colorado |
40°52′N 104°6′W / 40.867°N 104.100°W / 40.867; -104.100 (Cedar Creek Wind Farm) |
| Cedar Point Wind Farm[24] |
243 |
Colorado |
|
| Century Wind Farm |
200 |
Iowa |
42°30′N 93°38′W / 42.500°N 93.633°W / 42.500; -93.633 (Century Wind Farm) |
| Chisholm View Wind[18] |
235 |
Oklahoma |
|
| Colbec's Corner Wind Farm[25] |
200 |
Texas |
|
| Crossroads Wind Farm[26] |
227 |
Oklahoma |
36°02′N 98°30′W / 36.033°N 98.500°W / 36.033; -98.500 (Crossroads Wind Farm) |
| Crow Lake Wind Farm[27] |
162 |
South Dakota |
43°46′N 99°00′W / 43.767°N 99.000°W / 43.767; -99.000 (Crow Lake wind farm) |
| Crystal Lake Wind Farm |
416 |
Iowa |
43°14′N 93°50′W / 43.233°N 93.833°W / 43.233; -93.833 (Crystal Lake Wind Farm) |
| Dutch Hill/Cohocton Wind Farm |
125 |
New York |
42°33′N 77°29′W / 42.550°N 77.483°W / 42.550; -77.483 (Dutch Hill wind farm) |
| Eclipse Wind Project[28] |
200 |
Iowa |
41°41′N 94°45′W / 41.683°N 94.750°W / 41.683; -94.750 (Eclipse Wind Project) |
| Elm Creek (I & II)[17][29] |
249 |
Minnesota |
43°44′N 94°46′W / 43.733°N 94.767°W / 43.733; -94.767 (Elm Creek Wind Farm) |
| Farmers City Wind Project[30] |
146 |
Missouri |
|
| Fenton Wind Farm |
206 |
Minnesota |
43°53′N 95°54′W / 43.883°N 95.900°W / 43.883; -95.900 (Fenton Wind Farm) |
| Flat Ridge II Wind Energy[18] |
470 |
Kansas |
37°13′N 98°46′W / 37.217°N 98.767°W / 37.217; -98.767 (Flat Ridge II wind farm) |
| Fowler Ridge Wind Farm |
600 |
Indiana |
40°36′N 87°19′W / 40.600°N 87.317°W / 40.600; -87.317 (Fowler Ridge Wind Farm) |
| Glacier Hills Wind Farm |
162 |
Wisconsin |
43°35′N 89°07′W / 43.583°N 89.117°W / 43.583; -89.117 (Glacier Hills wind farm) |
| Glacier Wind Farm |
210 |
Montana |
48°33′N 111°55′W / 48.550°N 111.917°W / 48.550; -111.917 (Glacier wind farm) |
| Gratiot Farms |
213 |
Michigan |
43°24′N 84°29′W / 43.400°N 84.483°W / 43.400; -84.483 (Gratiot Farms Wind Farm) |
| Grandview[14] |
211 |
Texas |
|
| Glenrock wind farm (I, II, III)[31] |
237 |
Wyoming |
42°56′N 105°52′W / 42.933°N 105.867°W / 42.933; -105.867 (Glenrock Wind Farm) |
| Golden West Wind Farm[22] |
249 |
Colorado |
|
| Goodwill Wind Farm[22] |
200 |
Oklahoma |
|
| Goshen Wind Farm II[15] |
125 |
Idaho |
43°16′N 112°02′W / 43.267°N 112.033°W / 43.267; -112.033 (Goshen Wind Farm) |
| Grand Ridge |
210 |
Illinois |
41°00′N 88°24′W / 41.000°N 88.400°W / 41.000; -88.400 (Grand Ridge Wind Farm) |
| Gulf Wind Farm |
283 |
Texas |
27°05′N 97°35′W / 27.083°N 97.583°W / 27.083; -97.583 (Gulf Wind Farm) |
| Headwaters Wind Farm[14][32] |
200 |
Indiana |
|
| Hereford 1[14] |
200 |
Texas |
|
| Highland Wind Energy Center[22] |
502 |
Iowa |
43°05′N 95°34′W / 43.083°N 95.567°W / 43.083; -95.567 (Highland Wind Energy Center) |
| High Winds Wind Farm |
162 |
California |
|
| Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center |
736 |
Texas |
32°11′N 100°02′W / 32.183°N 100.033°W / 32.183; -100.033 (Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center) |
| Ironwood I[12] |
168 |
Kansas |
37°50′N 99°48′W / 37.833°N 99.800°W / 37.833; -99.800 (Ironwood I Wind farm) |
| Javalina Wind Farm[22] |
250 |
Texas |
|
| Judith Gap Wind Farm |
135 |
Montana |
|
| Jumbo Road Wind Farm[33] |
300 |
Texas |
|
| Kay Wind Farm[22] |
300 |
Oklahoma |
|
| Kingfisher Wind Farm[22] |
298 |
Oklahoma |
|
| Keenan I & II[17] |
253 |
Oklahoma |
36°25′N 99°25′W / 36.417°N 99.417°W / 36.417; -99.417 (Keenan II Wind Project) |
| Kibby Wind Power Project |
132 |
Maine |
45°25′N 70°33′W / 45.417°N 70.550°W / 45.417; -70.550 (Kibby Wind Power Project) |
| King Mountain Wind Farm |
281 |
Texas |
31°14′N 102°14′W / 31.233°N 102.233°W / 31.233; -102.233 (King Mountain Wind Farm) |
| Klondike Wind Farm |
400 |
Oregon |
45°35′N 120°36′W / 45.583°N 120.600°W / 45.583; -120.600 (Klondike Wind Farm) |
| Lakefield Wind Farm(phase 1&2)[34] |
206 |
Minnesota |
43°42′N 95°09′W / 43.700°N 95.150°W / 43.700; -95.150 (Lakefield Wind Farm) |
| Langdon Wind Energy Center |
159 |
North Dakota |
|
| Leaning Juniper Wind Project[3] |
201 |
Oregon |
|
| Lee-Dekalb Wind Energy Center |
217 |
Illinois |
41°43′N 89°02′W / 41.717°N 89.033°W / 41.717; -89.033 (Lee-Dekalb Wind Energy Center) |
| Limon[14] |
201 |
Colorado |
|
| Locust Ridge Wind Farm |
128 |
Pennsylvania |
40°42′N 76°13′W / 40.700°N 76.217°W / 40.700; -76.217 (Locust Ridge Wind Farm) |
| Logan Wind Farm[35] |
201 |
Colorado |
40°57′N 103°11′W / 40.950°N 103.183°W / 40.950; -103.183 (Logan Wind Farm) |
| Logans Gap Wind Farm[9] |
200 |
Texas |
|
| Lone Star Wind Farm |
400 |
Texas |
32°16′N 99°27′W / 32.267°N 99.450°W / 32.267; -99.450 (Lone Star Wind Farm) |
| Los Vientos Wind Farm[36] |
900 |
Texas |
26°22′N 98°49′W / 26.367°N 98.817°W / 26.367; -98.817 (Los Vientos Wind Farm) |
| Lost Creek Ridge Wind Farm |
149 |
Missouri |
40°03′N 94°30′W / 40.050°N 94.500°W / 40.050; -94.500 (Lost Creek Ridge wind farm) |
| Lower Snake River Wind Project[37][38] |
343 |
Washington |
46°32′N 117°36′W / 46.533°N 117.600°W / 46.533; -117.600 (Lower Snake River Wind Project) |
| Lundgren Wind Farm[39] |
250 |
Iowa |
42°17′N 93°52′W / 42.283°N 93.867°W / 42.283; -93.867 (Lundgren Wind Farm) |
| Luverne Wind Farm[40] |
170 |
North Dakota |
47°25′N 98°6′W / 47.417°N 98.100°W / 47.417; -98.100 (Luverne Wind farm) |
| Magic Valley[18] |
201 |
Texas |
|
| Mammoth Plains[14] |
199 |
Oklahoma |
36°20′N 99°29′W / 36.333°N 99.483°W / 36.333; -99.483 (Mammoth Plains Wind Energy Center) |
| Maple Ridge Wind Farms I & II |
322 |
New York |
43°45′N 75°33′W / 43.750°N 75.550°W / 43.750; -75.550 (Maple Ridge Wind Farm) |
| Marble River Wind Farm[18] |
215 |
New York |
44°58′N 73°55′W / 44.967°N 73.917°W / 44.967; -73.917 (Marble River Wind Farm) |
| Meadow Lake Wind Farm I,II,III,IV |
500 |
Indiana |
40°36′N 86°52′W / 40.600°N 86.867°W / 40.600; -86.867 (Meadow Lake Wind Farm) |
| Meridan Way Wind Farm[41] |
204 |
Kansas |
39°25′N 97°42′W / 39.417°N 97.700°W / 39.417; -97.700 (Meridan Way Wind Farm) |
| Mesquite Creek Wind[33] |
211 |
Texas |
|
| Miami Wind Energy Center[14] |
201 |
Texas |
35°40′N 100°34′W / 35.667°N 100.567°W / 35.667; -100.567 (Miami Wind Energy Center) |
| Milford Wind Corridor Project, (I & II)[24] |
305 |
Utah |
38°33′N 112°56′W / 38.550°N 112.933°W / 38.550; -112.933 (Milford Wind Corridor Project) |
| Minco I, II & III Wind Energy Centers[42] |
200 |
Oklahoma |
35°17′N 98°5′W / 35.283°N 98.083°W / 35.283; -98.083 (Minco I, II & III Wind Energy Centers) |
| Minonk |
200 |
Illinois |
40°52′N 88°57′W / 40.867°N 88.950°W / 40.867; -88.950 (Minonk Wind Farm) |
| Mount Storm Wind Farm |
264 |
West Virginia |
39°14′N 79°12′W / 39.233°N 79.200°W / 39.233; -79.200 (Mount Storm Wind Farm) |
| New Mexico Wind Energy Center |
204 |
New Mexico |
34°35′N 104°2′W / 34.583°N 104.033°W / 34.583; -104.033 (New Mexico Wind Energy Center) |
| Nobles Wind Farm |
201 |
Minnesota |
43°39′N 95°48′W / 43.650°N 95.800°W / 43.650; -95.800 (Nobles Wind Farm) |
| Northeastern Colorado Wind Energy Center |
174.3 |
Colorado |
40°59′N 103°9′W / 40.983°N 103.150°W / 40.983; -103.150 (Northeastern Colorado Wind Energy Center) |
| Oakfield Wind Farm[22] |
148 |
Maine |
|
| Palo Duro Wind Facility[14] |
250 |
Texas |
36°29′N 101°21′W / 36.483°N 101.350°W / 36.483; -101.350 (Palo Duro Wind Facility) |
| Panhandle Wind (1 & 2)[14] |
399 |
Texas |
|
| Panther Creek Wind Farm |
458 |
Texas |
31°58′N 99°54′W / 31.967°N 99.900°W / 31.967; -99.900 (Panther Creek Wind Farm) |
| Papalote Creek Wind Farm I&II[15] |
380 |
Texas |
27°59′N 97°23′W / 27.983°N 97.383°W / 27.983; -97.383 (Papalote Creek Wind Farm) |
| Peetz Table Wind Farm |
200 |
Colorado |
40°57′N 103°9′W / 40.950°N 103.150°W / 40.950; -103.150 (Peetz Wind Farm) |
| Peñascal Wind Farm |
404 |
Texas |
27°00′N 97°36′W / 27.000°N 97.600°W / 27.000; -97.600 (Peñascal Wind Farm) |
| Pilot Hill Wind Farm[9] |
175 |
Illinois |
|
| Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm |
293 |
Iowa |
43°28′N 92°35′W / 43.467°N 92.583°W / 43.467; -92.583 (Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm) |
| Pleasant Valley Wind Farm[9] |
201 |
Minnesota |
|
| Pomeroy Wind Farm (1-4)[43][44] |
286 |
Iowa |
42°35′N 94°43′W / 42.583°N 94.717°W / 42.583; -94.717 (Pomeroy(MidAmerican Energy) Wind Farm) |
| Post Rock [12] |
201 |
Kansas |
38°50′N 98°27′W / 38.833°N 98.450°W / 38.833; -98.450 (Post Rock Wind Farm) |
| Prairie Breeze Wind Farm[45][25] |
237 |
Nebraska |
41°52′N 98°0′W / 41.867°N 98.000°W / 41.867; -98.000 (Prairie Breeze Wind Farm) |
| Prairie Rose[46] |
200 |
Minnesota |
43°42′N 96°10′W / 43.700°N 96.167°W / 43.700; -96.167 (Prairie Rose Wind Farm) |
| Prairie Winds Wind Farm[3] |
151 |
South Dakota |
48°1′N 101°17′W / 48.017°N 101.283°W / 48.017; -101.283 (Prairie Winds Wind Farm) |
| Rattlesnake Den Wind Farm[9] |
207 |
Texas |
|
| Rim Rock Wind Farm[47] |
189 |
Montana |
48°38′N 111°57′W / 48.633°N 111.950°W / 48.633; -111.950 (Rim Rock Wind Farm) |
| Rolling Hills Wind Farm |
444 |
Iowa |
41°18′N 94°47′W / 41.300°N 94.783°W / 41.300; -94.783 (Rolling Hills Wind Farm) |
| Roosevelt Wind Farm[22] |
250 |
New Mexico |
|
| Roscoe Wind Project |
781[48] |
Texas |
32°16′N 100°21′W / 32.267°N 100.350°W / 32.267; -100.350 (Roscoe Wind Project) |
| San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm |
619 |
California |
33°55′N 116°35′W / 33.917°N 116.583°W / 33.917; -116.583 (San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm) |
| Seiling (1 & 2)[14] |
299 |
Oklahoma |
36°5′N 98°45′W / 36.083°N 98.750°W / 36.083; -98.750 (Seiling) |
| Shannon Wind[22] |
204 |
Texas |
|
| Sherbino Wind Farm I & II |
300 |
Texas |
30°49′N 102°22′W / 30.817°N 102.367°W / 30.817; -102.367 (Sherbino Wind Farm) |
| Shepherds Flat Wind Farm |
845 |
Oregon |
45°42′N 120°04′W / 45.700°N 120.067°W / 45.700; -120.067 (Shepherds Flat Wind Farm) |
| Shiloh Wind Farm |
300 |
California |
38°7′N 121°50′W / 38.117°N 121.833°W / 38.117; -121.833 (Shiloh Wind Farm) |
| Smoky Hills Wind Farm |
251 |
Kansas |
38°58′N 98°09′W / 38.967°N 98.150°W / 38.967; -98.150 (Smoky Hills Wind Farm) |
| South Plains[22] |
200 |
Texas |
|
| Spinning Spur Wind III [9] |
194 |
Texas |
|
| Spring Valley Wind Farm[49] |
152 |
Nevada |
39°06′N 114°29′W / 39.100°N 114.483°W / 39.100; -114.483 (Spring Valley Wind Farm) |
| Stateline Wind Project |
300 |
Oregon |
46°02′N 118°48′W / 46.033°N 118.800°W / 46.033; -118.800 (Stateline Wind Project) |
| Stephens Ranch[14] |
211 |
Texas |
|
| Story County Wind Farm I & II |
300 |
Iowa |
42°4′N 93°19′W / 42.067°N 93.317°W / 42.067; -93.317 (Story County Wind Farm) |
| Streator Cayuga Ridge South Wind Farm[50] |
300 |
Illinois |
40°57′N 88°29′W / 40.950°N 88.483°W / 40.950; -88.483 (Streator Cayuga Ridge South Wind Farm) |
| Sweetwater Wind Farm |
585 |
Texas |
32°20′N 100°27′W / 32.333°N 100.450°W / 32.333; -100.450 (Sweetwater Wind Farm) |
| Tatanka Wind Farm |
180 |
North and South Dakota |
45°56′N 98°58′W / 45.933°N 98.967°W / 45.933; -98.967 (Tatanka Wind Farm) |
| Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm |
690 |
California |
35°06′N 118°17′W / 35.100°N 118.283°W / 35.100; -118.283 (Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm) |
| Timber Road II Wind Farm[44] |
150 |
Ohio |
41°08′N 84°39′W / 41.133°N 84.650°W / 41.133; -84.650 (Timber Road Wind Farm) |
| Top Crop Wind Farm |
300 |
Illinois |
41°10′N 88°38′W / 41.167°N 88.633°W / 41.167; -88.633 (Top Crop Wind Farm) |
| Top of Iowa (I,II,II)[51] |
190 |
Iowa |
43°05′N 93°25′W / 43.083°N 93.417°W / 43.083; -93.417 (Top of Iowa Wind Farm) |
| Top of the World[15] |
200 |
Wyoming |
42°55′N 105°58′W / 42.917°N 105.967°W / 42.917; -105.967 ("Top of The World Wind Farm") |
| Trinity Hills |
225 |
Texas |
33°26′N 98°46′W / 33.433°N 98.767°W / 33.433; -98.767 (Trinity Hills Wind Farm) |
| Tucannon[14] |
267 |
Texas |
|
| Tuscola Bay |
120 |
Michigan |
|
| Twin Groves Wind Farms I & II |
396 |
Illinois |
40°29′N 88°42′W / 40.483°N 88.700°W / 40.483; -88.700 (Twin Groves Wind Farm) |
| Waverly[22] |
202 |
Kansas |
|
| Whispering Willow Wind Farm |
200 |
Iowa |
42°37′N 93°18′W / 42.617°N 93.300°W / 42.617; -93.300 (Whispering Willow Wind Farm) |
| White Creek Wind Power Project |
204 |
Washington |
|
| Wild Horse Wind Farm |
229 |
Washington |
47°01′N 120°13′W / 47.017°N 120.217°W / 47.017; -120.217 (Wild Horse Wind Farm) |
| Wildcat Wind Farm Phase I |
200 |
Indiana |
|
| Windy Point/Windy Flats |
400 |
Washington |
45°44′N 120°44′W / 45.733°N 120.733°W / 45.733; -120.733 (Windy Point Windy Flats) |
| Wyoming Wind Energy Center |
144 |
Wyoming |
|