60th largest plant in Indiana · 2420th nationally
Rosewater Wind Farm is a wind power plant in Indiana with a nameplate capacity of 102 MW. It generates roughly 287.1k MWh per year — enough to power about 27,344 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 32% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Rosewater Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Operator | Rosewater Wind Farm Llc |
| City | Chalmers |
| County | White County |
| State | Indiana |
| ZIP | 47929 |
| Coordinates | 40.77090, -86.87501 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSEW | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 102 MW | Operating | 2020 |
| 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%.