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Whitney Hill Wind Farm

Coordinates: 39°57′25″N 89°18′40″W / 39.95694°N 89.31111°W / 39.95694; -89.31111
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Whitney Hill Wind Farm
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CountryUSA
LocationMount Pulaski, Illinois
Coordinates39°57′25″N 89°18′40″W / 39.95694°N 89.31111°W / 39.95694; -89.31111
StatusActive
Construction began2019
OwnerEnel Green Power
Wind farm
TypeOnshore
Power generation
Units operational21 x 2.8 MW, 3 x 2.3 MW
Make and modelGE Renewable Energy
Annual net output246GWh

The Whitney Hill Wind Farm is a 24-turbine wind farm near Mount Pulaski in southeastern Logan County in the U.S. state of Illinois. The project was developed by Enel Green Power.[1]

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The Whitney Hill complex's 24 wind turbines were completed in December 2019.[2] The project was designed to generate a maximum of 65.3 megawatts of electricity.[3] The Whitney Hill complex utilizes leasehold rights to 5,000 acres of land.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Blanchette, David (August 12, 2019). "Wind farm project starting in Mount Pulaski area". State Journal-Register. Springfield, Illinois. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  2. ^ "Enel completes 66-MW Whitney Hill wind project in Illinois". windpowerengineering.co. Windpower Engineering & Development. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  3. ^ "Whitney Hill (USA)". thewindpower.net. The Windpower. Retrieved October 25, 2022.