Auld's Mountain is a 4.6 MW wind power plant in Canada, with its commissioning year not specified. Ranked #200 of 275 wind plants in Canada, Auld's Mountain accounts for 0.03% of Canada's total wind capacity of 13,283 MW. The largest wind plant in Canada is Trillium Power Wind 1 at 400 MW, making Auld's Mountain 87 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Trenton (307 MW, Coal), Glen Dhu (62.1 MW, Wind), and Northern Pulp Nova Scotia Pictou Mill (26 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Nova Scotia, approximately 80 km east of Halifax.
25 years old
Canada, North America
- 1,022. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #30,011 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,852 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
25 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Nova Scotia Power operates 21 plants totalling 1,768 MW
32 plants within 100 km, 915 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Auld's Mountain is a wind power plant producing approximately 12 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Canada- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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