Wind farms harvest kinetic energy from moving air using large rotor blades coupled to generators. Like solar, they produce zero emissions but vary with weather. Onshore wind capacity factors typically run 30–45%; offshore can exceed 50%.
| Plant | State | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Prairie Wind | Texas | 1,027 MW | Great Prairie Wind Llc |
| Traverse Wind Project, Llc | Oklahoma | 999 MW | Southwestern Electric Power Co |
| Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center | Texas | 736 MW | Fpl Energy Horse Hollow Llc |
| Capricorn Ridge Wind Llc | Texas | 663 MW | Capricorn Ridge Wind Llc |
| High Banks Wind | Kansas | 643 MW | High Banks Wind, Llc |
| Rush Creek Wind | Colorado | 600 MW | Public Service Co Of Colorado |
| Fowler Ridge Wind Farm Llc | Indiana | 588 MW | Ae Power Services Llc |
| High Lonesome Wind Power, Llc Hybrid | Texas | 551 MW | High Lonesome Wind Power, Llc |
| Aviator Wind | Texas | 525 MW | Aviator Wind, Llc |
| Sagamore Wind | New Mexico | 522 MW | Southwestern Public Service Co |
| Tb Flats | Wyoming | 503 MW | Pacificorp |
| Highland Wind Project (Ia) | Iowa | 502 MW | Midamerican Energy Co |
| Orient Wind Farm | Iowa | 501 MW | Midamerican Energy Co |
| White Mesa Wind | Texas | 501 MW | White Mesa Wind, Llc |
| Young Wind | Texas | 500 MW | Young Wind, Llc |
| Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm | Colorado | 498 MW | Public Service Co Of Colorado |
| Maverick Creek Wind | Texas | 492 MW | Algonquin Power Co |
| Rolling Hills Wind Farm | Iowa | 484 MW | Midamerican Energy Co |
| Hale Community Wind Farm | Texas | 478 MW | Southwestern Public Service Co |
| Flat Ridge 2 Wind Energy Llc | Kansas | 470 MW | Ae Power Services Llc |
| Biglow Canyon Wind Farm | Oregon | 450 MW | Portland General Electric Co |
| Mesquite Star | Texas | 419 MW | Mesquite Star Special Llc |
| Grande Prairie Wind Farm | Nebraska | 400 MW | Bhe Renewables, Llc |
| High Prairie Wind Farm | Missouri | 400 MW | Union Electric Co - (Mo) |
| Jordan Creek Wind Farm, Llc | Indiana | 399 MW | Jordan Creek Wind Farm, Llc |
| Isabella Wind Park | Michigan | 384 MW | Dte Electric Company |
| Stephens Ranch Wind Energy Llc | Texas | 376 MW | Stephens Ranch Wind Energy Llc |
| Western Trail Wind, Llc | Texas | 367 MW | Orsted Onshore North America |
| Clearwater Wind I | Montana | 366 MW | Clearwater Energy Resources Llc |
| Foard City Wind | Texas | 353 MW | Foard City Wind, Llc |
| Frontier Windpower Ii | Oklahoma | 352 MW | Duke Energy Renewables Services |
| Mohave County Wind Farm | Arizona | 350 MW | Mohave County Wind Farm |
| Red Cloud Wind Llc | New Mexico | 350 MW | Pattern Operators Lp |
| Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project | Washington | 343 MW | Puget Sound Energy Inc |
| Beaver Creek Wind | Iowa | 340 MW | Midamerican Energy Co |
| North English | Iowa | 340 MW | Midamerican Energy Co |
| Palo Alto Wind Farm | Iowa | 340 MW | Midamerican Energy Co |
| Sage Draw Wind | Texas | 338 MW | Sage Draw Wind, Llc |
| Tg East | Texas | 336 MW | Tg East Wind Project Llc |
| Boswell Wind | Wyoming | 330 MW | Boswell Wind, Llc |
| Clines Corners Wind Farm Llc | New Mexico | 325 MW | Pattern Operators Lp |
| Maple Ridge Wind Farm | New York | 321 MW | Flat Rock Windpower, Llc |
| Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project | Nebraska | 318 MW | Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project, Llc |
| Arbor Hill Wind Farm | Iowa | 310 MW | Midamerican Energy Co |
| Canyon Wind Project, Llc | Texas | 309 MW | Canyon Wind Project, Llc |
| Karankawa Wind Llc | Texas | 307 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| La Joya Nm | New Mexico | 306 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| Dakota Range Wind | South Dakota | 304 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| Diamond Spring, Llc | Oklahoma | 304 MW | Allete Clean Energy |
| Caddo Wind | Oklahoma | 303 MW | Allete Clean Energy |
| Santa Rita East | Texas | 302 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| Priddy Wind Project | Texas | 302 MW | Engie North America |
| Indiana Crossroads Wind Farm Llc | Indiana | 302 MW | Indiana Crossroads Wind Farms Llc |
| Blue Creek Wind Project | Ohio | 302 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| Lincoln Land Wind | Illinois | 302 MW | Lincoln Land Wind, Llc |
| Seven Cowboy Wind Project, Llc | Oklahoma | 302 MW | Seven Cowboy Wind Project, Llc |
| Lacy Creek Wind Energy Center | Texas | 301 MW | Lacy Creek Wind, Llc |
| Ida Grove Wind | Iowa | 301 MW | Midamerican Energy Co |
| Neosho Ridge Wind Energy Center | Kansas | 301 MW | Empire District Electric Co |
| Inertia Wind Project | Texas | 301 MW | Inertia Wind Project, Llc |
| El Sauz Ranch Wind, Llc | Texas | 301 MW | El Sauz Ranch Wind, Llc |
| Irish Creek Wind | Kansas | 301 MW | Irish Creek Wind, Llc |
| Cedar Creek Wind | Colorado | 301 MW | Leeward Asset Management, Llc |
| Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm | Iowa | 300 MW | Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm I, Llc |
| Streator Cayuga Ridge South | Illinois | 300 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| Cedro Hill Wind Llc | Texas | 300 MW | Cedro Hill Wind, Llc |
| Chisholm View Wind Project | Oklahoma | 300 MW | Chisholm View Wind Project |
| South Plains Ii | Texas | 300 MW | Onward Energy |
| Rock Creek Wind Project | Missouri | 300 MW | Enel Green Power Na, Inc. |
| Santa Rita Wind Energy | Texas | 300 MW | Bhe Renewables, Llc |
| Tahoka Wind | Texas | 300 MW | Tahoka Wind, Llc |
| Torrecillas Wind Energy, Llc | Texas | 300 MW | Torrecillas Wind Energy, Llc |
| Ranchero Wind Farm Llc | Texas | 300 MW | Ranchero Wind Farm Llc |
| Deuel Harvest Wind Energy Llc | South Dakota | 300 MW | Southern Power Co |
| Thunderhead Wind Energy Llc | Nebraska | 300 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| Prairie Hill Wind Project | Texas | 300 MW | Engie North America |
| Bronco Plains Wind, Llc | Colorado | 300 MW | Bronco Plains Wind, Llc |
| Soldier Creek Wind | Kansas | 300 MW | Soldier Creek Wind Llc |
| Milligan 1 Wind Farm | Nebraska | 300 MW | Milligan 1 Wind, Llc |
| Hubbard Wind | Texas | 300 MW | Hubbard Wind Llc |
| Balko Wind Llc | Oklahoma | 300 MW | Balko Wind Llc |
| Tx Jumbo Road Wind | Texas | 300 MW | Tx Jumbo Road Wind, Llc |
| Red Dirt Wind Project | Oklahoma | 299 MW | Red Dirt Wind Project, Llc |
| Upland Prairie | Iowa | 299 MW | Interstate Power And Light Co |
| Diamond Vista Wind Project, Llc | Kansas | 299 MW | Enel Green Power Diamond Vista Wind Project, Llc |
| Limestone Wind Project | Texas | 299 MW | Limestone Wind Project, Llc |
| Kay Wind, Llc | Oklahoma | 299 MW | Southern Power Co |
| Atchison County Wind | Missouri | 299 MW | Union Electric Co - (Mo) |
| Aurora Wind Project | North Dakota | 299 MW | Aurora Wind Project, Llc |
| El Cabo Wind | New Mexico | 298 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| Kingfisher Wind Llc | Oklahoma | 298 MW | Kingfisher Wind Llc |
| Haystack Wind Project, Llc | Nebraska | 298 MW | Haystack Wind Project, Llc |
| Thunder Ranch Wind Project | Oklahoma | 298 MW | Thunder Ranch Wind Project, Llc |
| Iron Star Wind Project | Kansas | 298 MW | Engie North America |
| Klondike Windpower Iii | Oregon | 298 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| Canadian Hills Wind | Oklahoma | 294 MW | Canadian Hills Wind Llc |
| Bmp Wind (Tx) | Texas | 293 MW | Bmp Wind Llc |
| South Hurlburt Wind Llc | Oregon | 290 MW | Caithness Shepherds Flat Llc |
| Horseshoe Bend Wind Llc | Oregon | 290 MW | Caithness Shepherds Flat Llc |
| Miami Wind Energy Center | Texas | 289 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |