NLMU WIND
OperatingWind power plant
- Capacity
- 2 MW
- Primary fuel
- Wind
- County
- Henry County
- Operator
- NEW LONDON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 2011
- EIA plant ID
- 58414
- Coordinates
- 40.9548, -91.3952
NLMU WIND, a 2 MW Wind power plant in Henry County, Iowa. Operated by NEW LONDON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES, commissioned 2011.
Weather peril exposure
NLMU WIND is a 2 MW wind power plant in Henry County, IA, operated by NEW LONDON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES, commissioned in 2011. Henry County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.5 of 5 at the 88th national percentile. Strong wind is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 96th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a wind plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Henry County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 96th | 4.9 of 5 | 5.4 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 91st | 4.6 of 5 | 9.0 |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 89th | 4.6 of 5 | 4.0 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 69th | 3.8 of 5 | 0.34 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 63rd | 3.5 of 5 | 45.0 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 53rd | 3.1 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 50th | 3.0 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low | 44th | 2.7 of 5 | 12.7 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 38th | 2.5 of 5 | 0.27 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 12th | 1.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Very Low | 11th | 1.4 of 5 | 0.82 |
Perils not assessed in Henry County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Henry County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.