Installed capacity of 98-megawatts of renewable energy

Project overview

Quilt Block Wind Farm is located 50 miles from Madison in southwestern Wisconsin. Located entirely in Seymour Township, Lafayette County, the wind farm complements the area’s sprawling corn, wheat, and soybean fields, providing local farmers with a stable, drought- resistant cash crop in the form of landowner lease payments.

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Economic benefits

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

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$598,000+

Paid to local governments

Energy savings
$6.3+ million

Paid to landowners

Community
$9.7+ million

Spent locally

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Job creation

100 construction jobs and 12 permanent jobs created

Renewable energy technology

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Energy security

Quilt Block helps strengthen energy security for the state of Wisconsin and the United States, helping diversify domestic supply.
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Turbines

Quilt Block consists of 49 Vestas V110 2.0 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
174 million gallons of water saved each year

Quilt Block saves more than 174 million gallons of water each year and prevents the air pollution that causes smog, acid rain, and climate change.

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Downloads

Wisconsin State Fact Sheet
Quilt Block Fact Sheet

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Contact us

Quilt Block Wind Farm
Operations & Maintenance Office

340 Donahoe Drive
Darlington, WI 53530
608.716.2842
QuiltBlock@edpr.com