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Cultus is a 9.9 MW wind power plant in Canada, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #167 of 275 wind plants in Canada, Cultus's 9.9 MW accounts for 0.07% 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 Cultus 40.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Erie Shores (99 MW, Wind), Silvercreek (10 MW, Solar), and Port Ryerse (10 MW, Wind). The facility is situated in Ontario, approximately 130 km southwest of Toronto.

Capacity
9.9 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
TransAlta
Location
42.6009°, -80.6048°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 827. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #24,748 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,273 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
Operator portfolio

TransAlta operates 18 plants totalling 4,531 MW

Regional density

40 plants within 100 km, 3,565 MW combined

Nearest plant: Clear Creek (3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.600900, -80.604800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Cultus is a wind power plant producing approximately 26 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

CanadaEnergy Profile

1,334
Total Plants
193.2 GW
Total Capacity
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