World Power Plants

Danielson Wind Farms LLC20 MW Wind

WindRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Danielson Wind Farms LLC is a 20 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by BEAM US LLC and commissioned in 2011. Ranked #779 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States. Its 20 MW represents 0.02% of the United States' total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making Danielson Wind Farms 77 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hutchinson Plant #2 (90.5 MW, Gas), Hutchinson Plant #1 (52.9 MW, Gas), and Willmar (30 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 100 km from Minneapolis.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
BEAM US LLC
Location
45.0717°, -94.7522°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,878. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,222 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

BEAM US LLC operates 2 plants totalling 40 MW

Regional density

158 plants within 100 km, 5,369 MW combined

Nearest plant: Atwater Solar (7.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 45.071700, -94.752200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Danielson Wind Farms LLC is a wind power plant producing approximately 53 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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