# Minonk Wind Farm

PJM asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/minonk-wind-farm

Algonquin Power Co. - Woodford County - PJM

Minonk Wind Farm is a 200 MW onshore wind facility located in Woodford County, Illinois, near Minonk. Expected annual energy production is approximately 673.7 GWh. Power is sold under a 10-year primary energy production hedge with J.P. Morgan Energy Ventures Corporation, with ancillary services (capacity and renewable energy credits) sold into the PJM market. Operations, maintenance, and warranty services are provided under a 20-year agreement with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy. Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. acquired a 60% interest in December 2012 and acquired the remaining 40% interest in March 2014, making it the full owner.

## Metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 200 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 57284 — plant-57284

## Facts

- **Technology:** Onshore Wind Turbine
- **Operator:** Algonquin Power Co.

## Related parties

- **Owner / operator / asset manager:** Algonquin Power Co. — Owner and operator; EIA entity 59050 for plant 57284. ([source](https://algonquinpower.com/))
- **Parent company:** Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. — Parent company of Algonquin Power Co. ([source](https://algonquinpower.com/))
- **Former owner / developer / O&M provider / equipment supplier:** Gamesa Corporación Tecnológica, S.A. — Original developer and historical 40% co-owner; provided turbines and 20-year O&M services.
- **Offtaker / power marketer:** J.P. Morgan Energy Ventures Corporation — Power purchaser under 10-year power sales contract ([source](http://jpmorgan.com/industries-we-serve/energy))
- **Tax equity investor / equity investor:** Tax-equity investors (including JPM Capital Corporation, Morgan Stanley Wind LLC, and Gear Wind LLC) — Non-managing tax-equity investors holding Class A interests

## Sources

- [algonquinpower.com](https://algonquinpower.com/) — algonquinpower.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [panthergrove2.com](https://panthergrove2.com/assets/pdf/minonkstudy-presentation.pdf) — panthergrove2.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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Canonical page: https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/minonk-wind-farm
Website: [Algonquin Power Co.](https://algonquinpower.com/)

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