Wind Facts
North Dakota’s rank in nation in share of electricity generated from wind*
Commercial wind farms in North Dakota in 2019*
Generation capacity of North Dakota wind farms in 2024*
Number of permanent direct jobs attributed to the wind industry in North Dakota*
North Dakota state and local taxes paid by the wind industry in 2024*
Lease payments from the wind industry to North Dakota landowners in 2024*
Total capital investment from the wind industry in North Dakota in 2024*
Amount of North Dakota energy produced from wind in 2024*
Amount of sales tax paid for by the wind industry***