Hoopeston Wind LLC
Vermilion County, Illinois · EIA plant ID 59021 · Operator: Hoopeston Wind LLC
Nameplate98MWSummer 98 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation338GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor39%wind units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2015
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), wind units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 277.3 | 38.5% | — |
| 2016 | 324.8 | 37.7% | — |
| 2017 | 369.4 | 43.0% | — |
| 2018 | 317.3 | 37.0% | — |
| 2019 | 365.5 | 42.6% | — |
| 2020 | 322.4 | 37.5% | — |
| 2021 | 325.3 | 37.9% | — |
| 2022 | 388.9 | 45.3% | — |
| 2023 | 334.1 | 38.9% | — |
| 2024 | 371.3 | 43.1% | — |
| 2025 | 337.7 | 39.3% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOO1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | WT | 98 | 98 | Mar 2015 | Operating | — | vestas V100-2.0 |
Owner / operator
Operator: Hoopeston Wind LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Hoopeston Wind LLC | 100.0% | 98 MW |
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Within 80 km.
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