Wind Farms

MEADOW LAKE III WIND FARM, INDIANA
   

Meadow Lake III Wind Farm is located in northwestern Indiana in White County. Meadow Lake III has an installed capacity of 103.5 MW – enough to power approximately 28,000 average Indiana homes with clean energy each year. The wind farm, which consists of 69 GE sle 1.5 MW turbines, achieved commercial operation in October 2010. Beginning in 2012, Ameren Illinois Utilities will purchase 25 MW of the clean, renewable energy generated by the wind farm. Currently, the electricity generated by the wind farm is sold into the regional wholesale market. The associated energy credits are used by businesses and organizations to comply with state renewable energy mandates or to voluntarily reduce the environmental impact of their operations.