Ripley is a 76 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Suncor Energy Products Inc & Acciona Wind Energy Canada Inc. It contributes to Canada's renewable energy sector since its commissioning. Ranked #70 of 275 wind plants in Canada, Ripley accounts for 0.57% 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 Ripley 5.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bruce Nuclear Generating Station (6478 MW, Nuclear), Bruce B (3390 MW, Nuclear), and Bruce A (3220 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 200 km northwest of Toronto.
21 years old
Canada, North America
- 355. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #11,368 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,011 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Canada
21 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Suncor Energy Products Inc & Acciona Wind Energy Canada Inc operates 1 plants totalling 76 MW
27 plants within 100 km, 14,419 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ripley is a wind power plant producing approximately 200 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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