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Minot Wind Project

Minot Wind Project is a 4.5 MW operating wind farm in Ward County, North Dakota, operated by Basin Electric Power Coop.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 2003 (current stage)
  5. ClosedMar 2022 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
MWP2Onshore Wind Turbine4.5 MW OperatingDec 2009
MWPOnshore Wind Turbine2.6 MW RetiredJan 2003Mar 2022

Plant details

Operator
Basin Electric Power Coop
Location
Ward County, North Dakota
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 4.5 MW
Retired: 2.6 MW
First unit online
Jan 2003
EIA plant ID
55995

Location

48.0213, -101.2805

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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