Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project

Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project is a 2 MW wind farm in Kossuth County, Iowa, operated by City of Algona - (IA). EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside SPP. Its unit entered service in 2000.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
2.3 MW
2.3 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
2000
EIA plant ID
7966

Where it is

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County
Kossuth County, Iowa
Coordinates
43.0347, -94.1406
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
City of Algona - (IA)
Primary energy source
Wind
Technologies
Onshore Wind Turbine
Status
Operating

Every plant City of Algona - (IA) reports to EIA →

Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project: FAQ

Where is Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project?
In Kossuth County, Iowa (IA). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project?
2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project?
EIA-860M names City of Algona - (IA) as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Algona - (IA) here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.