# Prairie Winds ND1

SPP asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/prairie-winds-nd1

Basin Electric Power Cooperative - Ward County - SPP

Prairie Winds ND1 is the EIA plant identity for Basin Electric's PrairieWinds 1 project near Minot in Ward County, North Dakota. EIA reports 115.5 MW of nameplate capacity and identifies Basin as operator. Basin's current portfolio materials identify 77 turbines and 115.5 MW of winter net capacity, while its repowering update groups PrairieWinds 1 with its cooperative-owned wind turbines.

## Metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 115.5 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 56607 — plant-56607

## Facts

- **Technology:** Onshore Wind Turbine
- **Operator:** Basin Electric Power Cooperative

## Related parties

- **Owner / operator:** Basin Electric Power Cooperative — Owner and operator ([source](https://www.basinelectric.com/))

## Sources

- [2025 Annual Report](https://www.basinelectric.com/_files/img/annual-report/AnnualReport2025_WEB.pdf) — Basin Electric Power Cooperative · authoritative — Primary record retained for exact asset identity, capacity basis, or Basin relationship.

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Website: [Basin Electric Power Cooperative](https://www.basinelectric.com/)

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