Beech Ridge Energy LLC— 100.5 MW Wind
Beech Ridge Energy LLC is a 100.5 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Invenergy Services LLC since 2010. Ranked #429 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 100.5 MW represents 0.09% of the United States' total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making Beech Ridge 15.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Gauley River Power Partners (80 MW, Hydro) and Beech Ridge Energy Storage (31.5 MW, Storage). The facility is located in West Virginia, approximately 80 km southeast of Charleston.
16 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,131. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #10,018 worldwide by installed capacity
- #766 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
16 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Invenergy Services LLC operates 39 plants totalling 7,983 MW
17 plants within 100 km, 6,264 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Beech Ridge Energy LLC is a wind power plant producing approximately 264 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
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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