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Digby is a 30.8 MW wind power plant in Canada, with its operational details not specified. Ranked #110 of 275 wind plants in Canada. Its 30.8 MW represents 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 Digby 13 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lequille (26 MW, Hydro), Annapolis Tidal (20 MW, Wave and Tidal), and Weymouth Falls (19.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Nova Scotia, approximately 50 km from Halifax.

Capacity
30.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2001

25 years old

Owner
Nova Scotia Power
Location
44.5914°, -65.9444°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 507. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #16,362 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,446 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Canada
Age & fleet comparison

25 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Nova Scotia Power operates 21 plants totalling 1,767 MW

Regional density

27 plants within 100 km, 3,855 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sissiboo Falls (18.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.591400, -65.944400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Digby is a wind power plant producing approximately 81 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
HydroGasNuclearWind
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