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Sinnott is a 6.5 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Canadian Hydro Developers since its commissioning. Ranked #186 of 275 wind plants in Canada, Sinnott's 6.5 MW represents 0.05% 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 Sinnott 61.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Castle Rock Ridge (75.9 MW, Wind), Summerview 1 (70.2 MW, Wind), and Summerview 2 (66 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Alberta, approximately 200 km southeast of Calgary.

Capacity
6.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Canadian Hydro Developers
Location
49.5325°, -113.9773°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 936. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #27,004 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,637 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Canadian Hydro Developers operates 6 plants totalling 49 MW

Regional density

26 plants within 100 km, 807 MW combined

Nearest plant: Castle Rock Ridge (2.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 49.532500, -113.977300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Sinnott is a wind power plant producing approximately 17 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

CanadaEnergy Profile

1,334
Total Plants
193.2 GW
Total Capacity
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