Big Sky wind farm
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Big Sky wind farm is an operating wind farm in Bureau County, Illinois, United States.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Big Sky wind farm
| Phase name | Status | Commissioning year | Retired year | Nameplate capacity | Type | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retired[1] | 2011[2] | 2022[1] | 239 MW[2] | Onshore[2] | Vitol Group [100%][3] | Edison Mission Group INC[4] |
| RP1 | Operating[1] | 2022[1] | – | 240 MW[3] | Onshore[5] | Vitol Group [100%][3] | Edison Mission Group INC[4] |
Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Big Sky wind farm
| Phase Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bureau County, Illinois, United States[5] | 41.5481, -89.4984 (exact)[5] |
| RP1 | Bureau County, Illinois, United States[5] | 41.5481, -89.4984 (exact)[5] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the wind farm phases:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240126122611/https://www.vitol.com/case-studies/big-sky-wind/. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221028021258/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860/. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125174841/https://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/wind/vestas-to-repower-the-240-mw-big-20210917. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240131002505/https://www.thewindpower.net/windfarm_en_10991.php. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 https://doi.org/10.5066/F7TX3DN0.
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