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Huron is a 9 MW wind power plant located in Canada. It is part of the country's renewable energy initiatives. Ranked #174 of 275 wind plants in Canada, Huron's 9 MW represents 0.07% 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 Huron 44.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bruce Nuclear Generating Station (6,478 MW, Nuclear), Bruce B (3,390 MW, Nuclear), and Bruce A (3,220 MW, Nuclear). The facility is situated in Ontario, approximately 150 km from Toronto.

Capacity
9 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
44.3115°, -81.5463°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 851. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #25,131 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,359 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Regional density

26 plants within 100 km, 14,109 MW combined

Nearest plant: Huron Wind (0.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.311500, -81.546300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Huron is a wind power plant producing approximately 24 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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