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Cardinal Point Wind — Power plant · Wind · Cardinal Point LLCLittle Creek — Under construction · Solar · IL · 4 MW · 7.0 mi awayEmber Sun LLC PV — Under construction · Solar · IL · 3 MW · 7.6 mi awayMcDonough Solar 4 LLC — Under construction · Solar · IL · 4 MW · 9.9 mi awayBushnell — Under construction · Oil · IL · 2.5 MW · 12.8 mi away
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Cardinal Point Wind

Power plant · Wind

Key facts

Power plant · Windran 39% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
2020
Net generation, 2025
510,280 MWh
Grid
138 kV to Ameren Illinois Company (MISO)
Location
McDonough County, Illinois
Operated by
Cardinal Point LLCSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2020 to 2026

Operations detail

Details

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Technology
Wind source: “Onshore Wind Turbine”
Age
6 years since 2020
All 6 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Gem
Unit ids
G100000909703
Location id
L100000907198
Eia plant ids
59902
Grid
Nerc region
MRO
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
138
Transmission owner
Ameren Illinois Company
Balancing authority code
MISO
Balancing authority name
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 20251,741,077
Capacity factor, 20250.388
Net generation (MWh), 2025510,280
Balancing authority codeMISO

Wind turbines

Turbines
60
Turbine capacity (MW)
150
Turbine models
60 GE Wind GE2.5-127
Hub height (m)
89
Rotor diameter (m)
127
Year online
2020

Source U.S. Wind Turbine Database

Source

  • U.S. Wind Turbine DatabaseOpen license · retrieved Oct 25, 2026Map services and data are available from U.S. Wind Turbine Database, provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, American Clean Power Association, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory via https://energy.usgs.gov/uswtdb

Attribution

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

5 sources

Sources EIA-860M · GEM · U.S. Wind Turbine Database · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026
  • GEMOpen license, with credit · retrieved Oct 26, 2026Global Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
  • U.S. Wind Turbine DatabaseOpen license · retrieved Oct 25, 2026Map services and data are available from U.S. Wind Turbine Database, provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, American Clean Power Association, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory via https://energy.usgs.gov/uswtdb
  • EIAOpen license · retrieved Nov 1, 2026Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
  • EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

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Around this plant

Nearby

within 15 mi
Projects within 15 mi, nearest first.
ProjectKindAwayMW
Little Creek Under construction Solar 7.0 mi 4
Ember Sun LLC PV Under construction Solar 7.6 mi 3
McDonough Solar 4 LLC Under construction Solar 9.9 mi 4
Bushnell Under construction Oil 12.8 mi 2.5

Sources EIA-860M

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026

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