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WIND FARMSBuffalo Ridge Windplant WPP 1993
Buffalo Ridge Windplant WPP 1993 is a 21.9 MW retired wind farm in Lincoln County, Minnesota, operated by FPL Energy Operating Services, Inc..
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingMar 1994 (completed)
- ClosedNov 2016 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXIS | Onshore Wind Turbine | 22 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- FPL Energy Operating Services, Inc.
- Location
- Lincoln County, Minnesota
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 21.9 MW
- First unit online
- Mar 1994
- EIA plant ID
- 54794
Location
44.2168, -96.2372
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem