Installed capacity of 398-megawatts of renewable energy

Project overview

Headwaters Wind Farm is comprised of two phases and is located 70 miles east of Indianapolis along the Ohio border. Located entirely in Randolph County, the wind farm complements the area’s sprawling corn and soybean fields, providing local farmers with a stable, weather resistant cash crop in the form of landowner lease payments.

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Economic benefits

Headwaters Wind Farm yields significantly in the form of payments to landowners, local spending, and annual community investment. Headwaters Wind Farm is also compatible with other land uses and provides a stable form of income to local landowners.

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$617 million

Capital investment

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$7 million

Paid to local governments

Energy savings
$14 million

Paid to landowners

Community
$237 million

Spent locally

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Job creation

330+ construction jobs and 17 permanent jobs created

Renewable energy technology

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Energy security

Headwaters helps strengthen energy security for the state of Indiana and the United States, helping diversify domestic supply.
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Turbines

Headwaters I Wind Farm consists of 100 Vestas V110 2 MW wind turbines. Headwaters II consists of 13 Vestas V136 3.6 MW wind turbines and 36 Vestas V150 4.2 MW wind turbines.
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Wind energy in the U.S.

Wind is the largest source of renewable electricity generation in the United States, providing 10.1% of the country’s electricity.
Environmental benefits
707.7 million gallons of water saved each year

Headwaters saves more than 707.7 million gallons of water each year and prevents the air pollution that causes smog, acid rain, and climate change.

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Downloads

Indiana State Fact Sheet
Headwaters Fact Sheet

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Contact us

Headwaters Wind Farm
Operations & Maintenance Office

1101 Rainbow Drive
Winchester, IN 47394
765.584.2790
Headwaters@edpr.com