Cottonwood Wind Energy Center — 90 MW Wind

Cottonwood Wind Energy Center is an 89.7 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Cottonwood Wind Project and commissioned in 2016.

Ranked #500 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States, it contributes 0.08% of the country’s total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making Cottonwood Wind Energy Center 17.2 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Whelan Energy Center (324.3 MW, Coal), North Denver (39 MW, Gas), and Don Henry (22 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Nebraska, approximately 250 km west of Omaha.