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NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1

Wind power plant in Toole County, Montana. 106.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1 LLC.

Also known as Glacier I · EIA plant 57049

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Key facts

Capacity
106.5 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
October 2008First generator online
Operator
NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1 LLCEIA operator ID 56365
Grid
GWABalancing authority GWA
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Toole County, MT48.5100, −112.1097
EIA plant ID
57049EIA plant page

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

How much power NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1 produces

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Net generation, 2025

196 GWh

195,704 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

21.0%

2024: 24.1%

January to July 2026

136 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2015 to 2025

195.7–298.8

GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2020

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
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009249,079Not reported12 of 12
2010211,67922.7%12 of 12
2011308,54333.1%12 of 12
2012290,26731.0%12 of 12
2013284,76230.5%12 of 12
2014272,89729.3%12 of 12
2015260,62227.9%12 of 12
2016284,56630.4%12 of 12
2017287,36730.8%12 of 12
2018260,13127.9%12 of 12
2019254,81327.3%12 of 12
2020298,84531.9%12 of 12
2021266,10728.5%12 of 12
2022274,90529.5%12 of 12
2023210,69222.6%12 of 12
2024225,57724.1%12 of 12
2025195,70421.0%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)136,27725.1%7 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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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
NGW1Onshore Wind Turbine106.5October 2008

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1 LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

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Questions about NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1

How much power does NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1 produce?

NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1 reported 195,704 MWh (196 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 21.0% capacity factor on 106.5 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 136 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1?

NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1 is in Toole County, Montana, at 48.5100, −112.1097. It is in the NaturEner Power Watch, LLC (GWA) balancing area (GWA).

Who operates NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1 LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 56365). The operator is not always the owner.

When did NaturEner Glacier Wind Energy 1 start operating?

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

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)
  • Project names from the USGS U.S. Wind Turbine Database

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page