Beaver Creek Wind
A 340 MW wind power plant in Boone, Iowa, owned by MidAmerican Energy Co, commissioned in 2017.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 61079Wind
Nameplate capacity
340 MW
Primary fuel
Wind
Commissioned
2017
Time in queue (2015→2017)
1.2 yrs
Owner
MidAmerican Energy Co
Location
Boone, Iowa
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
1,371.5 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Units
2
This facility was matched to a MISO interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2015, commercial operation 2017 — 1.2 years in the queue. See the MISO queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 41.4 | |
| 2018 | 648 | |
| 2019 | 1,201.8 | |
| 2020 | 1,252.6 | |
| 2021 | 1,280.9 | |
| 2022 | 1,483.8 | |
| 2023 | 1,299.8 | |
| 2024 | 1,371.5 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junction Hilltop Wind Farm | Wind | 8 MW | ~9 km |
| Ogden | Oil | 3.9 MW | ~12 km |
| Rippey Wind Farm | Wind | 50 MW | ~13 km |
| Hardin Hilltop Wind LLC | Wind | 14.7 MW | ~17 km |
| Dayton (IA) | Oil | 1.8 MW | ~19 km |
| Grand Junction | Oil | 1.7 MW | ~19 km |
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