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Old Town Wind

Planned178 MWChecked 6 October 2026

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
178 MW
Status
Planned
Operator
Old Town Wind LLC
Location
Marshall County, Illinois, United States
Expected
2029
Balancing authority
MISO

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None found. The register holds no published incident that names Old Town Wind. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

The register holds 95 incidents at onshore wind farms in the United States, 32 of them fires, and 297 worldwide. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.

What fails at onshore wind farms

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M (Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory). The dataset. The register adds only the incidents and the counts.