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Kent Hills Wind Farm

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Kent Hills Wind Farm is a wind power facility in Canada with a capacity of 0 MW. It is one of 275 wind plants in the country, contributing to a total wind capacity of 13,283 MW. The largest wind plant in Canada is Trillium Power Wind 1 at 400 MW, making Kent Hills 0 times smaller. Ranked #247 of 275 wind plants in Canada, Kent Hills represents 0% of the country's total wind capacity. The largest wind plant in Canada is Trillium Power Wind 1 at 400 MW, making Kent Hills 0 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kent Hills 1 / 2 (150 MW, Wind). The facility is located in New Brunswick, approximately 100 km northeast of Moncton.

Capacity
0 MW
Commissioning Year
2009

17 years old

Owner
Iberdrola Renewables
Location
45.8056°, -64.8958°

Canada, North America

Location
Coordinates:: 45.805600, -64.895800
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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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Understanding Wind Power Generation: A Comprehensive Overview

Wind power generation harnesses the kinetic energy of wind to produce electricity, making it one of the fastest-growing renewable energy sources globally. This process begins with wind turbines, which consist of large blades mounted on a tower. As the wind blows, it causes the blades to rotate, transforming the wind's kinetic energy into mechanical energy. This mechanical energy is then converted into electrical energy through a generator connected to the turbine. The efficiency of wind turbines has significantly improved over the past decades, with modern designs capable of generating power even at low wind speeds.

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