Pioneer Trail Wind Farm

The Pioneer Trail Wind Farm is a 94-turbine wind farm, established in 2011, in Ford County and Iroquois County in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1] The wind farm is headquartered in the Ford County seat of Paxton.[2]

Detail

The Pioneer Trail complex's 94 wind turbines, each rated at 1.6 mW, can generate up to 150.4 megawatts of electricity. The northeastern Illinois project was developed by E.ON Climate Renwables, a subsidiary of E.ON.[1] E.ON has resold some of the power generated by Pioneer Trail to the Southern Illinois Power Cooperative.[3]

References
  1. "Pioneer Trail (USA)". thewindpower.net. The Windpower. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  2. "Pioneer Trail Wind Farm in Paxton, Illinois". countyoffice.org. County Office. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  3. "Fitch Affirms Southern Illinois Power Cooperative's Ratings at 'BBB',; Outlook Stable". Fitch Ratings. New York City. September 22, 2022. Retrieved November 21, 2022.

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