Community Wind South
Wind power plant in Nobles County, Minnesota. 30 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation.
Also known as EIA plant 58045
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 30 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 2012First generator online
- Operator
- Greenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationEIA operator ID 60025
- Grid
- MISOBalancing authority MISO
- Price nodes
- 2 MISO nodesResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Nobles County, MN43.7136, −95.8028
- EIA plant ID
- 58045EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Community Wind South produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
87.9 GWh
87,927 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
33.5%
2024: 50.2%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
44.4–132.3
GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2024
| 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 | 1,624 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2013 | 107,297 | 40.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 109,376 | 41.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 114,562 | 43.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 119,515 | 45.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 117,291 | 44.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 112,440 | 42.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 109,664 | 41.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 71,992 | 27.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 75,322 | 28.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 76,972 | 29.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 44,398 | 16.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 132,307 | 50.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 87,927 | 33.5% | 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 · MISOEmissions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 30.0 | December 2012 |
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 Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation 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 Community Wind South
How much power does Community Wind South produce?
Community Wind South reported 87,927 MWh (87.9 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 33.5% capacity factor on 30 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Community Wind South?
Community Wind South is in Nobles County, Minnesota, at 43.7136, −95.8028. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).
Who operates Community Wind South?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation as the operator (EIA operator ID 60025). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Community Wind South start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 2012, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Community Wind South?
Yes. InfraMap has MISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 2 price nodes linked to Community Wind South, 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
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page