Crescent Ridge
Wind power plant in Bureau County, Illinois. 53 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Leeward Asset Management, LLC.
Also known as Crescent Ridge Wind Farm · EIA plant 56297
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 53 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 2005First generator online
- Operator
- Leeward Asset Management, LLCEIA operator ID 50123
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- 1 PJM nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Bureau County, IL41.2500, −89.5708
- EIA plant ID
- 56297EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Crescent Ridge produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
199 GWh
199,164 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
42.9%
2024: 46.5%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
86.9–218.1
GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2022
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | 60,581 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 154,290 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 147,878 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 155,530 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 150,792 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 148,565 | 32.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 150,777 | 32.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 152,324 | 32.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 140,893 | 30.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 147,864 | 31.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 155,945 | 33.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 146,775 | 31.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 159,284 | 34.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 142,699 | 30.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 152,207 | 32.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 132,071 | 28.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 86,899 | 18.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 218,129 | 47.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 203,815 | 43.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 216,460 | 46.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 199,164 | 42.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free account · PJMEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 53.0 | December 2005 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Leeward Asset Management, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Modeled curtailment
A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
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Questions about Crescent Ridge
How much power does Crescent Ridge produce?
Crescent Ridge reported 199,164 MWh (199 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 42.9% capacity factor on 53 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Crescent Ridge?
Crescent Ridge is in Bureau County, Illinois, at 41.2500, −89.5708. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates Crescent Ridge?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Leeward Asset Management, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 50123). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Crescent Ridge start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 2005, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Crescent Ridge?
Yes. InfraMap has PJM day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Crescent Ridge, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- PJM day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page