33rd largest plant in Indiana · 1477th nationally
Meadow Lake Wind Farm Vi Llc is a wind power plant in Indiana with a nameplate capacity of 200 MW. It generates roughly 607.5k MWh per year — enough to power about 57,852 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 35% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Meadow Lake Wind Farm Vi Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Meadow Lake Wind Farm Vi Llc |
| City | Remington |
| County | Benton County |
| State | Indiana |
| ZIP | 47997 |
| Coordinates | 40.69255, -87.12701 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MWLVI | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 200 MW | Operating | 2018 |
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
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%.