Sholes Wind Energy Center
A 160 MW wind power plant in Wayne, Nebraska, owned by Sholes Wind Energy Center, LLC, commissioned in 2019.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 61889Wind
Nameplate capacity
160 MW
Primary fuel
Wind
Commissioned
2019
Time in queue (2015→2019)
4.8 yrs
Owner
Sholes Wind Energy Center, LLC
Location
Wayne, Nebraska
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
711.6 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Units
1
This facility was matched to a SPP interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2015, commercial operation 2019 — 4.8 years in the queue. See the SPP queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 115.4 | |
| 2020 | 706.9 | |
| 2021 | 694.3 | |
| 2022 | 772.4 | |
| 2023 | 700.7 | |
| 2024 | 711.6 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haystack Wind Project, LLC | Wind | 298 MW | ~15 km |
| Plum Creek Wind Project (NE) | Wind | 230 MW | ~21 km |
| Laurel | Natural Gas | 3.5 MW | ~26 km |
| Wayne IC | Oil | 21.8 MW | ~30 km |
| South 49th 013445 SCS Norfolk, LLC | Solar | 10.6 MW | ~33 km |
| Wakefield | Oil | 4.1 MW | ~42 km |
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