Mont Rothery is a 74 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by EDF Energies Nouvelles with a 50% stake. Ranked #74 of 275 wind plants in Canada, it accounts for 0.56% 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 Mont Rothery 5.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Gros-Morne II (111 MW, Wind) and Mont-Louis (100.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Quebec, approximately 300 km east of Quebec City.
10 years old
Canada, North America
- 365. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #11,537 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,032 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Canada
10 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
EDF Energies Nouvelles 50% operates 1 plants totalling 74 MW
12 plants within 100 km, 652 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Mont Rothery is a wind power plant producing approximately 194 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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