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Lake Benton II (USA)
Operational (100,2 MW) - Dismantled (103,5 MW)


Localisation  

Country USA
County/Zone Minnesota
City Pipestone
Wind farm type Onshore wind farm

Key dates  

 103.5 MW commissioned
 89.7 MW commissioned
 2.1 MW commissioned
 8.4 MW commissioned
 103.5 MW decommissioned

Players  

Developers

Operator #ND
Owners
#ND
Manufacturers GE Vernova
Zond

Turbines   

OperationalGE Vernova 2.3-116 (x 39)
OperationalGE Vernova 2.0-116 (x 5)
DismantledZond Z-50 (x 138)

Sources  

 
 

Details  

Part #1



CityPipestone
Commissioning
Turbines138x Zond Z-50 (power 750 kW, diameter 50 m)
Hub height
Total nominal power103,500 kW
StatusDismantled
Developers/
CoordinatesLatitude 44° 19' 57.9" - Longitude -96° 23' 1.2"
Precise localizationYes

Part #2



PartRepowering
CityPipestone
Commissioning
Turbines39x GE Vernova 2.3-116 (power 2,300 kW, diameter 116 m)
Hub height
Total nominal power89,700 kW
StatusOperational
Developer
Owner
CoordinatesLatitude 44° 19' 57.9" - Longitude -96° 23' 1.2"
Precise localizationYes

Part #3



PartRepowering
CityPipestone
Commissioning
Turbine1x GE Vernova 2.0-116 (power 2,000 kW, diameter 116 m)
Hub height
Total nominal power2,100 kW (uprated turbine)
StatusOperational
Developer
Owner
CoordinatesLatitude 44° 19' 57.9" - Longitude -96° 23' 1.2"
Precise localizationYes

Part #4



PartRepowering
CityPipestone
Commissioning
Turbines4x GE Vernova 2.0-116 (power 2,000 kW, diameter 116 m)
Hub height
Total nominal power8,400 kW (uprated turbines)
StatusOperational
Developer
Owner
CoordinatesLatitude 44° 19' 57.9" - Longitude -96° 23' 1.2"
Precise localizationYes

Databases

     

USA (252.1 GW)
Americas (614.9 GW)
World (2,450.5 GW)

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Insights

Production capacity

USA : 158,826.0 MW (end of 2025)
Minnesota : 5,531.0 MW (*)


Légende

#ND : no data
(*) : according to The Wind Power database


Update for this sheet

21 December 2025




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