Shenandoah Hills Wind Farm is a wind power plant in Iowa.
| Plant Name | Shenandoah Hills Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Operator | Midamerican Energy Co |
| City | Blanchard |
| County | Page County |
| State | Iowa |
| ZIP | 51630 |
| Coordinates | 40.63411, -95.37070 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHWF | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 214 MW | Regulatory | — |
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| 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%.