Buffalo Ridge wind farm

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Buffalo Ridge wind farm is an operating wind farm in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Buffalo Ridge wind farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2009[1] 50 MW[1] Onshore[1] Avangrid Renewables [100%][2] Avangrid Renewables[2]
2 Operating[1] 2010[1] 210 MW[1] Onshore[1] Avangrid Renewables [100%][2] Avangrid Renewables[2]
3 Cancelled[3] – 170 MW[3] Onshore[4] Avangrid Renewables [100%][3] –

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Buffalo Ridge wind farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Brookings County, South Dakota, United States[4] 44.4191, -96.4949 (exact)[4]
2 Deuel County, South Dakota, United States[4] 44.5541, -96.6715 (exact)[4]
3 Deuel County, South Dakota, United States[4] 44.5541, -96.6715 (approximate)[4]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2012". Archived from the original on 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2023-11-01 00:00:00. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240131004040/https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20171130005903/en/Avangrid-Renewables-Signs-PPAs-with-Google-for-Total-Output-of-Two-South-Dakota-Wind-Farms. Archived from the original on 2024-01-31. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20211106022550/https://www.wapa.gov/transmission/interconnection/Pages/buffalo-ridge-3.aspx. Archived from the original on 06 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Hoen, B.D., Diffendorfer, J.E., Rand, J.T., Kramer, L.A., Garrity, C.P., and Hunt, H.E. (2018-04-19). "US Wind Turbine Database (v4.0, (April 9, 2021): U.S. Geological Survey, American Clean Power Association, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory data release". United States Wind Turbine Database. Archived from the original on 2021-12-03. Retrieved 2021-04-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)