Magrath is a 30 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Suncor / EHN/ Enbridge since its commissioning. Ranked #112 of 275 wind plants in Canada, Magrath contributes 0.23% 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 Magrath 13.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Raymond (18 MW, Hydro), Taylor Coulee (12.7 MW, Hydro), and St. Mary River (7 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Alberta, approximately 30 km from Lethbridge.
Canada, North America
- 510. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #16,429 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,476 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Canada
Suncor / EHN/ Enbridge operates 2 plants totalling 60 MW
31 plants within 100 km, 1,374 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Magrath is a wind power plant producing approximately 79 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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