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Hilltopper Wind Project: location and 4 exact-grade projects within 15 mi. Basemap: Protomaps, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Hilltopper Wind Project
Power plant · Wind
Key facts
Power plant · Windran 29% of 2025 Operating- Capacity
- Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
- Commissioned
- 2018
- Net generation, 2025
- 473,987 MWh
- Grid
- 345 kV to Commonwealth Edison Co (PJM)
- Location
- Logan County, Illinois
- Operated by
- Hilltopper Wind Project, LLCSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Output
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- Technology
- Wind source: “Onshore Wind Turbine”
- Age
- 8 years since 2018
All 6 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Gem |
|
| Grid |
|
| Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025 | 1,617,244 |
| Capacity factor, 2025 | 0.292 |
| Net generation (MWh), 2025 | 473,987 |
| Balancing authority code | PJM |
Wind turbines
Wind turbines
USGS maps these turbines around a center 2.6 mi from the point this page maps the plant at; the nearest turbine is 0.4 mi from that point.
- Turbines
- 74
- Turbine capacity (MW)
- 185
- Turbine models
- 74 GE Wind GE2.5-116
- Hub height (m)
- 90
- Rotor diameter (m)
- 116
- Year online
- 2018
Source U.S. Wind Turbine Database
Source
- U.S. Wind Turbine DatabaseMap 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
Timeline
- In service · EIA-860M
Sources
5 sourcesSources EIA-860M · GEM · U.S. Wind Turbine Database · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Sources
- EIA-860M
- GEMGlobal 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 DatabaseMap 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
- EIASource: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
- EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Around this plant
Nearby
within 15 mi| Project | Kind | Away | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulligan Solar, LLC Postponed | Storage | 4.9 mi | 40 |
| Prairie Energy Postponed | Coal | 6.1 mi | 91 |
| Pike Creek Wind Announced | Wind | 8.5 mi | 202.5 |
| ILL060-Sangamon-Atchison Under construction | Solar | 13.2 mi | 2 |
Sources EIA-860M