The HillTopper Wind Farm is a 74-turbine wind farm near Mount Pulaski in southeastern Logan County in the U.S. state of Illinois. The turbines were designed to generate a maximum of 185 megawatts of electricity. The complex was completed by Enel Green Power at a cost of approximately $325 million, and entered operations in 2018.
Detail The HillTopper complex's 74 wind turbines are each rated at 2.5 MW. The project's overall 185 MW capacity was pre-sold to Bloomberg LP, Danone North America, General Motors, and Starbucks. The complex utilizes leasehold rights to 7,500 acres of land.
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