Crofton Bluffs Wind LLC
Wind power plant in Knox County, Nebraska. 40 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Crofton Bluffs Wind, LLC.
Also known as Crofton Bluffs Wind Farm · Crofton Bluffs · EIA plant 57278
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 40 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- November 2012First generator online
- Operator
- Crofton Bluffs Wind, LLCEIA operator ID 64636
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- 1 SPP nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Knox County, NE42.6983, −97.5800
- EIA plant ID
- 57278EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Crofton Bluffs Wind produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
108 GWh
107,958 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
30.8%
2024: 29.5%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
103.8–177.2
GWh a year. Low 2024, high 2016
| 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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | 13,114 | 44.1% | 1 of 12 |
| 2013 | 168,717 | 48.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 177,965 | 50.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 172,882 | 49.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 177,227 | 50.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 162,148 | 46.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 158,696 | 45.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 157,326 | 44.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 170,020 | 48.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 162,638 | 46.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 168,520 | 48.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 118,982 | 34.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 103,797 | 29.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 107,958 | 30.8% | 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 · SPPEmissions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CWET1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 40.0 | November 2012 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Crofton Bluffs Wind, 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 Crofton Bluffs Wind
How much power does Crofton Bluffs Wind LLC produce?
Crofton Bluffs Wind LLC reported 107,958 MWh (108 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 30.8% capacity factor on 40 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Crofton Bluffs Wind LLC?
Crofton Bluffs Wind LLC is in Knox County, Nebraska, at 42.6983, −97.5800. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates Crofton Bluffs Wind LLC?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Crofton Bluffs Wind, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 64636). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Crofton Bluffs Wind LLC start operating?
Its first generator began operating in November 2012, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Crofton Bluffs Wind LLC?
Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Crofton Bluffs Wind LLC, 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)
- SPP day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- 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