Langdon Wind, LLC announces 150MW project
Langdon Wind, LLC, a joint venture between Florida Power and Light and Ottertail Power Company, have commited to install 150MW worth of wind power in the Cavalier County region of North Dakota. Minnkota Power Cooperative has inked a 25 year deal to buy the output of the farm and Ottertail will use their portion of the farm (~40MW) for their own customers.
The project will consist of some 106 turbines with a nameplate rating of 1.5MW. Using the standard 30% capacity factor rating, we can expect this project to produce something on the order of 400,000 megawatt hours per year, or enough power to serve around 42,000 homes.
