Crane Creek Wind Energy Center
A 99 MW wind power plant in Howard, Iowa, owned by Wisconsin Public Service Corp, commissioned in 2009.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 56831Wind
Nameplate capacity
99 MW
Primary fuel
Wind
Commissioned
2009
Owner
Wisconsin Public Service Corp
Location
Howard, Iowa
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
302 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 287.2 | |
| 2016 | 276.7 | |
| 2017 | 287 | |
| 2018 | 260.6 | |
| 2019 | 249.3 | |
| 2020 | 217.3 | |
| 2021 | 227.9 | |
| 2022 | 271.7 | |
| 2023 | 282.2 | |
| 2024 | 302 |
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