Chin Chute is a 30 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Suncor / EHN/ Enbridge since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #112 of 275 wind plants in Canada. Its 30 MW accounts for 0.23% 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 Chin Chute 13.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Taber (85.1 MW, Wind) and Raymond (18 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Alberta, approximately 200 km southeast of Calgary.
Canada, North America
- 510. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #16,429 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,476 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Canada
Suncor / EHN/ Enbridge operates 2 plants totalling 60 MW
18 plants within 100 km, 944 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Chin Chute is a wind power plant producing approximately 79 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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