St. Léon 1 / 2 is a 120.5 MW wind power plant located in Canada, operated by Algonquin Power. The facility was commissioned in an unspecified year and contributes to the country's renewable energy generation from wind. It ranks as the 35th largest wind plant in Canada. With 120.5 MW, it represents 0.91% of Canada's total wind capacity of 13,283 MW. Canada has 275 wind plants with a combined capacity of 13,283 MW. Compared to the largest wind plant, Trillium Power Wind 1 at 400 MW, this facility is approximately 30% the size. Wind energy is a growing sector in Canada's energy mix, providing a clean and sustainable power source. The plant's location in Manitoba benefits from the province's favorable wind conditions. It is situated about 120 km northwest of Winnipeg.
Canada, North America
- 262. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #9,237 worldwide by installed capacity
- #617 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.06% of the installed capacity of Canada
Algonquin Power operates 20 plants totalling 324 MW
7 plants within 100 km, 587 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
St. Léon 1 / 2 is a wind power plant producing approximately 317 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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