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Erie Shores99 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Erie Shores is a 99 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Erie Shores Wind Farm LP. Ranked #55 of 275 wind plants in Canada, it accounts for 0.75% of the country's total wind capacity of 13,283 MW. The largest wind plant in Canada is Trillium Power Wind 1 at 400 MW, making Erie Shores 4.0 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Belmont (20 MW, Solar), Gunn's Hill (18 MW, Wind), and Silvercreek (10 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 80 km southwest of London.

Capacity
99 MW
Commissioning Year
2006

20 years old

Owner
Erie Shores Wind Farm LP
Location
42.6476°, -80.7695°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 310. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #10,397 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #828 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.05% of the installed capacity of Canada
Age & fleet comparison

20 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Erie Shores Wind Farm LP operates 1 plants totalling 99 MW

Regional density

43 plants within 100 km, 3,692 MW combined

Nearest plant: Port Burwell Wind Farm (9.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.647600, -80.769500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Erie Shores is a wind power plant producing approximately 260 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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