Baddeck Community Wind Project is a 1.7 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Scotian Wind Fields. Ranked #237 of 275 wind plants in Canada, Baddeck's 1.7 MW represents 0.01% 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 Baddeck 235 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Wreck Cove (200 MW, Hydro), Point Aconi (171 MW, Coal), and Barrachois (4 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Nova Scotia, approximately 200 km east of Halifax.
14 years old
Canada, North America
- 1,192. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #35,306 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,330 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Scotian Wind Fields operates 3 plants totalling 6 MW
19 plants within 100 km, 1,318 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Baddeck Community Wind Project 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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