Avondale Community Wind Park is a 1.6 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Northumberland Wind Field Inc. It ranks among 275 wind plants in Canada, contributing to a total wind capacity of 13,283 MW. The plant was commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #238 of 275 wind plants in Canada, Avondale Community Wind Park accounts for 0.01% of the country's wind capacity. The largest wind plant in Canada is Trillium Power Wind 1 at 400 MW, making Avondale 250 times smaller. Nearby plants 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 150 km east of Halifax.
Canada, North America
- 1,196. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #35,480 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,358 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Northumberland Wind Field Inc operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
32 plants within 100 km, 916 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Avondale Community Wind Park is a wind power plant producing approximately 4 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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