Wainfleet is a 9 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Wainfleet Wind Energy Inc. It is one of 275 wind plants in the country. Ranked #174 of 275 wind plants in Canada, this facility represents 0.07% 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 Wainfleet 44.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Robert Moses Niagara (2,429.1 MW, Hydro), Sir Adam Beck 2 (1,499 MW, Hydro), and Sir Adam Beck II Generating Station (1,499 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 100 km south of Toronto.
Canada, North America
- 851. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #25,131 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,359 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Wainfleet Wind Energy Inc operates 1 plants totalling 9 MW
87 plants within 100 km, 14,852 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Wainfleet is a wind power plant producing approximately 24 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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