Sable is a 13.8 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by the Municipality of the District of Guysborough. Ranked #147 of 275 wind plants in Canada, it accounts for 0.1% 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 Sable 29 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Point Tupper (154 MW, Coal), Port Hawkesbury (60 MW, Biomass), and Mulgrave (2.3 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Nova Scotia, approximately 250 km from Halifax.
Canada, North America
- 669. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #21,924 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,664 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
Municipality of the District of Guysborough operates 1 plants totalling 14 MW
10 plants within 100 km, 237 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sable is a wind power plant producing approximately 36 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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