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Ghost Pine81.6 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Ghost Pine is an 81.6 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Finavera. Ranked #66 of 275 wind plants in Canada. Its 81.6 MW represents 0.61% 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 Ghost Pine 4.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Joffre Cogeneration Plant (480 MW, Gas) and Joffre (480 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Alberta, approximately 100 km south of Calgary.

Capacity
81.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Finavera
Location
51.8723°, -113.3181°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 344. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #11,058 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #952 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.04% of the installed capacity of Canada
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Finavera operates 1 plants totalling 82 MW

Regional density

9 plants within 100 km, 1,892 MW combined

Nearest plant: Joffre (50.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 51.872300, -113.318100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ghost Pine is a wind power plant producing approximately 214 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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