Crystal Lake Wind Farm

Coordinates: 43°13′45″N 93°50′28″W / 43.22917°N 93.84111°W / 43.22917; -93.84111
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Crystal Lake Wind Farm
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CountryUnited States
LocationCrystal Lake, Iowa
Coordinates43°13′45″N 93°50′28″W / 43.22917°N 93.84111°W / 43.22917; -93.84111
StatusOperational
Owner(s)Next Era
Power generation
Nameplate capacity416 MW

Crystal Lake Wind Farm is an electricity generating wind farm facility in Winnebago and Hancock County, Iowa, United States. It is owned by a subsidiary of Florida-based Next Era and began operations in 2008. With the completion of phase 3 of the project it has a generating capacity of 416 megawatts.[1] It is located roughly five miles from Britt, Iowa, and is on the edge of Crystal Lake, which the wind farm is named after.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Crystal Lake I, II & III Wind Energy Center" (PDF). NextEra Energy Resources. 2011. Retrieved 2011-04-16.