Kossuth Wind Farm is a 152.2MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Iowa, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in October 2020.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 152.2 152.2 Active Iowa, the US Alliant Energy; Invenergy

Description

The project was developed by Alliant Energy and Invenergy. The project is currently owned by Alliant Energy.

The project generates 616,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 57,000 households. The project cost is $255m.

The project has 89m high towers.

Development Status

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The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in October 2020.

Contractors Involved

GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 56 units of GE 2.82-127 turbines, each with 2.82MW nameplate capacity.

About Alliant Energy

Alliant Energy Corp (Alliant Energy) is an energy utility holding company that generates and distributes electricity. The company also carries out distribution and transportation of natural gas. It offers freight transportation services, railway, barge terminal and hauling, and storage services. It serves farming, industrial, agriculture, manufacturing, chemical and packaging industries. Alliant Energy manages a diversified network of power plants, which uses coal, natural gas and renewable sources for generating electricity and gas. The company purchases natural gas and electricity by maintaining purchase agreements with various gas suppliers and wholesale energy markets. Alliant Energy is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, the US.

About Invenergy

Invenergy LLC (Invenergy) is a full-service energy solutions provider. The company invests, develops, constructs, owns, and operates renewable and other clean energy generation and storage facilities. The company captures, generates, and stores power from wind, solar, natural gas. Invenergy provides a range of technology and end-to-end energy solutions to corporations, utilities and other energy asset owners. Its services include asset management, energy management, and engineering and analysis, among others. It also offers on-site and performance inspections and maintenance services. The company operates through regional development offices in the US, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, Japan, Poland and Scotland. Invenergy is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the US.

Methodology

All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.