# Badger Wind, LLC

MISO asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/badger-wind-llc

## Current generation inventory

EIA plant 64342 · Inventory reporting month: 2026-08.

- wind: 250 MW operating nameplate
- Capacity basis: operating_generator_nameplate_mw
- Source inventory: [EIA-860M workbook (preliminary)](https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/xls/august_generator2026.xlsx)
- Inventory retrieved: 2026-10-10T02:12:40.665346+00:00
- Filed coordinate (longitude, latitude): -99.59834, 46.21691
- OSM extract: 2026-10-08T20:21:06Z
- OSM mapped edit: 2026-09-17 22:49:10+00:00
- Map prepared: 2026-10-10T02:28:19.072944+00:00

Battery power (MW) and stored energy (MWh) are separate measures. Shared physical-site membership does not establish electrical connectivity, settlement or a common export limit.

## Reviewed overview

Badger Wind, LLC is a 250 MW onshore wind turbine plant in McIntosh County. Badger Wind is a 250 MW wind farm developed by Ørsted in Logan and McIntosh counties, North Dakota, near Wishek, expected to power around 110,000 homes a year. Montana-Dakota Utilities signed a 150 MW power purchase agreement in November 2024 that included a 49% purchase option, then agreed in February 2025 to buy that 49% interest, 122.5 MW, for an estimated $294 million, subject to North Dakota PSC approval.

## Reviewed metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 250 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 64342 — plant-64342

## Facts

- **Technology:** Onshore Wind Turbine
- **Operator:** Badger Wind , LLC

## Related parties

- **Acquirer / equity investor / offtaker:** Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. — offtaker ([source](https://www.montana-dakota.com))
- **Parent company:** MDU Resources Group, Inc. — parent_company

## Sources

- [renewableenergymagazine.com](https://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/wind/mdu-resources-announces-plans-to-invest-in-20250221) — renewableenergymagazine.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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