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Musselshell Wind Project
Power plant · Wind
Key facts
Power plant · Windran 27% of 2025 Operating- Capacity
- Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
- Commissioned
- 2012
- Net generation, 2025
- 23,750 MWh
- Grid
- 115 kV to NorthWestern Energy LLC - (MT) (NWMT)
- Location
- Wheatland County, Montana
- Operated by
- Musselshell Wind Project LLCSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
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- Technology
- Wind source: “Onshore Wind Turbine”
- Age
- 14 years since 2012
All 5 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Grid |
|
| Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025 | 81,035 |
| Capacity factor, 2025 | 0.271 |
| Net generation (MWh), 2025 | 23,750 |
| Balancing authority code | NWMT |
Wind turbines
Wind turbines
USGS maps these turbines around a center 1.3 km from the point this page maps the plant at; the nearest turbine is 0.9 km from that point.
- Turbines
- 7
- Turbine capacity (MW)
- 10.5
- Turbine models
- 7 Goldwind GW87
- Hub height (m)
- 75
- Rotor diameter (m)
- 87
- Year online
- 2012
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
4 sourcesSources EIA-860M · U.S. Wind Turbine Database · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Sources
- EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
- U.S. Wind Turbine Database (USWTDB) — USGS, American Clean Power Association and LBNL; one row per turbineMap 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
- EIA Open Data bulk file — Electricity (ELEC.zip; monthly plant net generation and fuel consumption since 2001)Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
- EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory