# Cloud County Wind Farm

SPP asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/cloud-county-wind-farm

## Current generation inventory

EIA plant 56784 · Inventory reporting month: 2026-08.

- wind: 201 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): -97.6644, 39.4375
- OSM extract: 2026-10-08T20:21:06Z
- OSM mapped edit: 2024-01-07 21:03:16+00:00
- Map prepared: 2026-10-10T02:28:18.365517+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

Cloud County Wind Farm is the two-phase, 201 MW Meridian Way Wind Farm in Cloud County, Kansas, eight miles south of Concordia, owned and operated by EDP Renewables North America. It represents an estimated capital investment of about $442 million and created 246 full-time equivalent jobs during construction. In May 2023 EDPR NA marked fifteen years of operation, with 25 permanent staff running the project.

## Reviewed metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 201 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 56784 — plant-56784

## Facts

- **Technology:** Onshore Wind Turbine
- **Operator:** EDP Renewables North America
- **Operating status:** Operating

## Sources

- [sunflowerstateradio.com](https://sunflowerstateradio.com/2023/05/22/edp-renewables-meridian-way-wind-farm-celebrates-15-years-of-renewable-energy-production-and-local-benefits-in-kansas/) — sunflowerstateradio.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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Canonical page: https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/cloud-county-wind-farm
Website: [EDP Renewables North America](https://www.edpr.com/north-america)

Source: Ask the Grid — https://askthegrid.com/