Shimen Wind is a 3.96 MW wind power plant in Taiwan, commissioned in 2004. It is operated by an undisclosed entity and is one of seven wind plants in the country. Ranked #7 of 7 wind plants in Taiwan, Shimen Wind contributes 2.03% of Taiwan's total wind capacity of 195 MW. The largest wind plant in Taiwan is Changbin at 96 MW, making Shimen Wind approximately 24 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dah-Tarn (4380 MW, Gas), Linkou (300 MW, Gas), and Miaoli (50 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Taiwan, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.
22 years old
Taiwan, Asia
- 37. largest of 39 plants in Taiwan
- #31,108 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,977 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Taiwan
22 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
16 plants within 100 km, 19,400 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Shimen Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 10 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
Taiwan- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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