North Beaverbank is an 8 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #183 of 275 wind plants in Canada, this facility contributes 0.06% 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 North Beaverbank 50 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tufts Cove (500 MW, Gas), Burnside (132 MW, Oil), and Ellershouse Wind Farm (16.4 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Nova Scotia, approximately 40 km from Halifax.
Canada, North America
- 885. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,470 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
48 plants within 100 km, 1,096 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
North Beaverbank is a wind power plant producing approximately 21 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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