Gesner is a 10 MW wind power plant in Canada, with no specified operator. It contributes to the growing wind energy sector in the country. Ranked #152 of 275 wind plants in Canada, Gesner's 10 MW represents 0.08% 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 Gesner 40 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include South Kent (270 MW, Wind), Erieau (99 MW, Wind), and Talbot (98.9 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 90 km southwest of London.
8 years old
Canada, North America
- 716. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #23,753 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,116 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
8 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Northland Power operates 15 plants totalling 1,061 MW
75 plants within 100 km, 13,667 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gesner 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
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