World Power Plants

Katsina Wind Farm10 MW Wind

WindRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Katsina Wind Farm is a 10 MW wind power plant in Nigeria, commissioned in 2023. Ranked #1 of 1 wind plant in Nigeria, it constitutes 100% of the country's total wind capacity of 10 MW. The largest wind plant in Nigeria is Katsina Wind Farm at 10 MW, making it the only facility of its kind in the country. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Katsina State, approximately 100 km from the nearest major city, Katsina.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
12.8359°, 7.6666°

Nigeria, Africa

Context & rankings
  • 48. largest of 85 plants in Nigeria
  • #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,116 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.04% of the installed capacity of Nigeria
Regional density

1 plants within 100 km, 0 MW combined

Nearest plant: Balingué Power Plant (38.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 12.835871, 7.666627
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Katsina Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 26 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
Nigeria
Continent
Africa
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

NigeriaEnergy Profile

85
Total Plants
26.4 GW
Total Capacity
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