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Optimum Wind 6

Optimum Wind 6 is a wind turbine facility located in Nevada, Iowa, within the Midwest Reliability Organization region. With an operating capacity of 3 MW, the plant harnesses wind energy to generate electricity. It is managed by Building Energy SpA and operates under an unregulated status. The majority ownership lies with Capital One National Association, a subsidiary of Capital One Financial Corporation. The primary power purchaser for the energy produced at this facility is Alliant Energy Corporation, ensuring a steady demand for the renewable energy generated.

Tech Type:

Wind Turbine

Plant Operator:

Building Energy SpA

Regulatory Status:

Unregulated

Owner:

Capital One National Association

NERC Region Code:

Midwest Reliability Organization

Power Control Area:

Midcontinent Independent System Operator

Connected Utility:

Midwest Reliability Organization

Water Source:

Operating Capacity (MW):

Year First Unit in Service:

2017

Fuel Type:

Wind

Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:

Energy Storage Duration (hours):

Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):

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