Gros Morne I is a 100.5 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Innergex Inc and TransCanada. Ranked #49 of 275 wind plants in Canada, it represents 0.76% 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 Gros Morne I 4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Gros-Morne II (111 MW, Wind), Mont-Louis (100.5 MW, Wind), and Mont Rothery (74 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Quebec, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Rimouski.
21 years old
Canada, North America
- 301. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #10,015 worldwide by installed capacity
- #766 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Canada
21 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Innergex Inc (38%) / TransCanada (42%) operates 3 plants totalling 270 MW
11 plants within 100 km, 613 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gros Morne I is a wind power plant producing approximately 264 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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