What Deuel Harvest Wind Farm does

Deuel Harvest Wind Farm is a utility-scale wind power generation project located in Deuel County, South Dakota, comprising two adjacent facilities developed by Invenergy, North America's largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. The Deuel Harvest Wind Energy Center (250 MW) achieved commercial operations in 2021 and powers an estimated 101,000+ American homes; the adjacent South Deuel Wind Energy Center (260 MW) is in development with anticipated commercial operations in 2027. Together the portfolio is projected to power more than 215,000 homes and represents a minimum $215 million economic investment, over 200 construction jobs, and $7 million+ in annual lease and tax contributions to Deuel County.

The underlying technology consists of land-based wind turbines that generate electricity, with transformer equipment stepping up voltage for transmission through collection lines and the utility grid to end customers. The facility operates as a wholesale power producer, selling electricity exclusively through long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with regional utility companies and grid operators; PPA pricing is not publicly disclosed. Distribution is entirely via utility grid transmission infrastructure, and the project operates under a single-country domestic scope within the U.S. Midwest.

The project also maintains a community engagement model anchored by the Invenergy Deuel School Scholarship Fund (co-founded with local landowners in 2021, awarding 100+ scholarships totaling over $267,000), multi-year event sponsorships including the Crystal Springs Rodeo, and partnerships with the Clear Lake Area Development Corporation. Revenue, financial statements, and operating KPIs for the project entity are not disclosed publicly; the project is a non-reporting subsidiary of private parent Invenergy (Chicago, IL), which has developed 220+ projects totaling 38 GW globally.

Name

Deuel Harvest Wind Farm

Legal name

Deuel Harvest Wind Energy Center

Website

https://deuelwind.invenergy.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Deuel Harvest Wind Farm is an Invenergy-developed utility-scale wind portfolio in Deuel County, South Dakota, comprising the 250 MW Deuel Harvest facility (operational since 2021) and the 260 MW South Deuel facility (expected 2027), selling wholesale electricity to regional utilities under long-term PPAs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Utility-Scale Wind Energy Generation

NAICS

Wind Electric Power Generation (221115)

akta.pro primary industry

Wind Farm Ownership & Operations (IPP/Utility-Owned Asset Operations) (EUACAFAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Onshore Wind Power Generation (Utility-Scale) (EUACAFAA)

Keywords

• Utility-scale wind energy
• Wind power generation
• Renewable energy production
• Power purchase agreements
• Land-based wind farms

Headquarters

HQ city

Clear Lake

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Infrastructure, Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Others

Revenue model

1. Electricity Generation and Sales: Generating and selling electricity from wind energy through utility-scale power infrastructure. Revenue derived from long-term power purchase agreements with utilities and grid operators. The facility sells electricity to power approximately 101,000+ American homes.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Deuel Harvest Wind Farm generates and sells utility-scale wind energy from two adjacent wind energy centers in Deuel County, South Dakota. Electricity is produced by land-based wind turbines, stepped up through transformer equipment, and transmitted via collection and high-voltage transmission lines to utility customers under long-term power purchase agreements. The portfolio delivers enough electricity to power more than 215,000 American homes while providing local lease payments, tax revenue, and construction jobs to the Deuel County community.

Product overview

Deuel Harvest Wind Farm operates as a land-based wind energy generation portfolio consisting of two adjacent wind energy centers developed by Invenergy in Deuel County, South Dakota. The portfolio includes Deuel Harvest Wind Energy Center (250 MW, operational since 2021) and South Deuel Wind Energy Center (260 MW, anticipated commercial operations in 2027). Together, these projects produce enough electricity to power more than 215,000 American homes with domestically manufactured wind turbine technology. The wind energy centers operate as utility-scale power generation facilities that deliver electricity through transmission infrastructure to end customers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Deuel Harvest Wind Energy Center A 250 MW land-based wind power generation facility in Deuel County, South Dakota, developed by Invenergy. It has been in commercial operation since 2021 and sells electricity to regional utilities and grid operators under long-term power purchase agreements.
• South Deuel Wind Energy Center A proposed 260-megawatt land-based wind power generation facility in Deuel County, South Dakota, currently in the engineering and pre-construction phase. Anticipated to reach commercial operations in 2027, with $215 million in economic investment and over 200 construction jobs projected.

Quantifiable outcome

• Powers 101,000+ American homes with renewable energy
• +3 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Jim and Linda Dailey (Deuel Harvest Landowners)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Local landowners who co-founded the Invenergy Deuel School Scholarship Fund alongside Invenergy. The Daileys participate in scholarship ceremonies and community engagement activities, representing the partnership between Invenergy and local landowners for wind energy development.
• Greg and Darla Toben (Deuel Harvest Landowners)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Local landowners who co-founded the Invenergy Deuel School Scholarship Fund alongside Invenergy. The Tobens actively participate in community events and scholarship programs, demonstrating the collaborative relationship between Invenergy and community landowners.
• Clear Lake Area Development CorporationminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2021Local development organization partnered with Invenergy for community events. Board President Cody Krause has publicly acknowledged Invenergy's contributions to the Crystal Springs Rodeo and community development initiatives in Deuel County.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Pattern Energy: Owns and operates a multi-GW portfolio of utility-scale wind and transmission assets in the US, Canada, and internationally. Closely comparable to Invenergy/Deuel Harvest as a pure-play wind IPP with long-term PPA offtake and project-level ownership structures.
• NextEra Energy Resources: Largest US operator of utility-scale wind and solar generation with a multi-GW onshore wind portfolio. Directly comparable to Deuel Harvest as a utility-scale wind IPP selling electricity to utilities and corporate offtakers under long-term PPAs across the Midwest and other US regions.
• EDF Renewables North America: Subsidiary of EDF that develops, builds, and operates utility-scale wind and solar projects across the US, including in the Midwest. Directly comparable as a developer-owner-operator of utility-scale onshore wind farms with long-term PPA offtake.
• Clearway Energy Group: US wind and solar IPP with a multi-GW operating portfolio including substantial onshore wind capacity in the Midwest and West. Comparable to Deuel Harvest as a contracted utility-scale wind generator with long-term PPA cash flows.
• RWE Renewables Americas: Americas arm of RWE that develops and operates utility-scale onshore wind and solar projects across the US. Comparable to Deuel Harvest as a utility-scale wind IPP with similar development, construction, and PPA offtake model.
• Avangrid Renewables: US wind and solar IPP subsidiary of Avangrid with a multi-GW operational wind portfolio across the Midwest and West. Directly comparable to Deuel Harvest as a utility-scale onshore wind generator selling output under long-term PPAs.
• Enel Green Power North America: North American subsidiary of Enel's renewables arm, operating utility-scale wind and solar farms across the US including in the Midwest. Directly comparable as a developer-owner-operator of utility-scale onshore wind with contracted offtake.

Broad incumbents

• Xcel Energy: Vertically integrated US utility with significant utility-scale wind generation in the Upper Midwest, including South Dakota and neighboring states where Deuel Harvest is sited. Comparable as both a potential offtaker and a utility-scale wind operator with similar geography.
• Berkshire Hathaway Energy: Diversified energy holding company with utility-scale wind and solar generation in the US Midwest and West, including PacifiCorp and MidAmerican Energy operations in wind-rich regions. Comparable to Deuel Harvest as a long-term owner-operator of utility-scale wind assets with utility offtake.
• ENGIE North America: US arm of global utility ENGIE with utility-scale wind, solar, and storage assets and broader generation portfolio. Comparable to Deuel Harvest in wind development and operation, but operates across a wider energy mix rather than specializing solely in wind IPP.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/invenergy

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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