Exergy Development Group

Yahoo Creek Wind Park

Yahoo Creek is one of 11 wind parks in the 183-MW Idaho Wind Partners project, the largest wind energy development effort in Idaho history. Yahoo Creek is one of nine parks in the Bell Rapids cluster near Hagerman, Idaho.

Year Completed  2010 
Location  Twin Falls County near Hagerman, Idaho 
Rated Capacity  21 MW (equivalent to 4,600 homes powered annually) 
Number of Turbines  14 
Turbine Technology  GE 1.5 MW turbines 
Power Off-Taker  Idaho Power 
Construction Jobs 175 for full 183-MW Idaho Wind Partners project
Permanent Jobs 25 for full 183-MW Idaho Wind Partners project
Avoided Greenhouse Gas Emissions 38,000 tons eCO2 per year (equivalent to taking 6,500 cars off the road annually)