Kettles Hill is a 63 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Kettles Hill Wind Energy. Ranked #84 of 275 wind plants in Canada. Its 63 MW represents 0.47% 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 Kettles Hill 6.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Castle Rock Ridge (75.9 MW, Wind), McBride Lake (75.2 MW, Wind), and Soderglen (70.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Alberta, approximately 150 km southeast of Calgary.
17 years old
Canada, North America
- 396. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #12,130 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,135 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Canada
17 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Kettles Hill Wind Energy operates 1 plants totalling 63 MW
27 plants within 100 km, 751 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kettles Hill is a wind power plant producing approximately 166 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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