Sac County Wind, LLC
Wind power plant in Sac County, Iowa. 80 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Sac County Wind.
Also known as Sac County Wind (Richland Wind) · EIA plant 64662
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 80 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 2021First generator online
- Operator
- Sac County WindEIA operator ID 64261
- Grid
- MISOBalancing authority MISO
- Price nodes
- 1 MISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Sac County, IA42.4212, −94.9951
- EIA plant ID
- 64662EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Sac County Wind produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
321 GWh
321,002 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
45.8%
2024: 48.3%
January to July 2026
194 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2022 to 2025
321.0–373.0
GWh a year. Low 2025, 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 | 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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2019 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2020 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2021 | 13,905 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2022 | 373,028 | 53.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 328,558 | 46.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 339,434 | 48.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 321,002 | 45.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 194,119 | 47.7% | 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAC | Onshore Wind Turbine | 80.0 | December 2021 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Sac County Wind 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 Sac County Wind
How much power does Sac County Wind, LLC produce?
Sac County Wind, LLC reported 321,002 MWh (321 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 45.8% capacity factor on 80 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 194 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Sac County Wind, LLC?
Sac County Wind, LLC is in Sac County, Iowa, at 42.4212, −94.9951. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).
Who operates Sac County Wind, LLC?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Sac County Wind as the operator (EIA operator ID 64261). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Sac County Wind, LLC start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 2021, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Sac County Wind, LLC?
Yes. InfraMap has MISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Sac County 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)
- MISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- 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