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Northern Iowa Windpower II

Wind power plant in Worth County, Iowa. 80 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Avangrid Power LLC.

Also known as Top of Iowa Wind Farm II · EIA plant 56383

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Key facts

Capacity
80 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
January 2008First generator online
Operator
Avangrid Power LLCEIA operator ID 15399
Grid
MISOBalancing authority MISO
Price nodes
1 MISO nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Worth County, IA43.3608, −93.2978
EIA plant ID
56383EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Northern Iowa Windpower II produces

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Net generation, 2025

134 GWh

134,253 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

19.2%

2024: 18.5%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

106.8–209.3

GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2015

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008199,590Not reported12 of 12
2009198,985Not reported12 of 12
2010195,84127.9%12 of 12
2011200,95128.7%12 of 12
2012208,23029.6%12 of 12
2013201,46628.7%12 of 12
2014217,71831.1%12 of 12
2015209,25329.9%12 of 12
2016204,64929.1%12 of 12
2017194,48127.8%12 of 12
2018174,30024.9%12 of 12
2019158,11422.6%12 of 12
2020139,77619.9%12 of 12
2021106,82615.2%12 of 12
2022142,56720.3%12 of 12
2023129,08018.4%12 of 12
2024130,22518.5%12 of 12
2025134,25319.2%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No 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

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
TOI2Onshore Wind Turbine80.0January 2008

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Avangrid Power LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

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Questions about Northern Iowa Windpower II

How much power does Northern Iowa Windpower II produce?

Northern Iowa Windpower II reported 134,253 MWh (134 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 19.2% capacity factor on 80 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Northern Iowa Windpower II?

Northern Iowa Windpower II is in Worth County, Iowa, at 43.3608, −93.2978. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).

Who operates Northern Iowa Windpower II?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Avangrid Power LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 15399). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Northern Iowa Windpower II start operating?

Its first generator began operating in January 2008, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Northern Iowa Windpower II?

Yes. InfraMap has MISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Northern Iowa Windpower II, 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)
  • MISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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