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Community Wind South


Project Docket Details

Docket No IP-6871/WS-11-863
Project name Community Wind South
Applicant Zephyr Wind, LLC
Description The Commission issued a site permit in May 2012 for the 30.75 Community Wind South Wind Farm in Nobles County. The project began operating in December 2012. In March 2023, the Commission amended the site permit to allow Zephyr Wind, LLC, the project's owner to repower all 15 turbines in the project.
Location Larkin Township, Nobles County, Nobles County -- Summit Lake Township
Contact Suzanne Steinhauer
suzanne.steinhauer@state.mn.us
651-539-1843
Status
  • 2025-05-08: Docket is closed
  • 2011-11-14: Application accepted
  • 2012-02-06: Draft permit issued
  • 2012-03-05: Public meeting
  • 2012-05-01: Permit issued
  • 2012-12-15: Project built
  • Upcoming: Docket closed
  • Upcoming: Public meeting

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Key Project Documents

Date Title Description
04/08/2022 Site Permit PUC Order issuing a site permit for Community Wind South repower.
10/14/2021 2021Amended Site Permit Application Amended Site Permit Application to partially repower the 30.75 MW Community Wind South Project.
06/08/2012 2012 Site Permit for Community Wind South Project Public Utilties Commission issued Site Permit for Community Wind South 30.75 MW LWECS in Nobles County

Project Documents