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Wind speed data, IEC classifications, and energy potential for 31 locations across Minnesota.
Sorted by wind quality (best first). Click any location for a detailed wind resource profile.
Minnesota ranks #8 in the United States for installed wind energy capacity, with approximately 4.7 GW of operational wind power. The state's prairies and lake-effect plains create favorable conditions for both utility-scale and distributed wind projects.
Average wind speeds across the 31 locations analyzed in Minnesota range from 5.79 m/s to 7.6 m/s at 100m hub height. The strongest winds are found near Worthington, where wind power density reaches 269.1W/m².
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