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Blue Canyon Windpower74.3 MW Wind

WindRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Blue Canyon Windpower is a 74.3 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Blue Canyon Windpower LLC since 2003. Ranked #553 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States, Blue Canyon contributes 0.07% of the country's total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making Blue Canyon 20.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Southwestern (658 MW, Gas), Anadarko Plant (534.9 MW, Gas), and Comanche (OK) (294 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Oklahoma, approximately 80 km southwest of Oklahoma City.

Capacity
74.3 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
Blue Canyon Windpower LLC
Location
34.8508°, -98.5773°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,537. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #11,535 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,031 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Blue Canyon Windpower LLC operates 1 plants totalling 74 MW

Regional density

28 plants within 100 km, 4,613 MW combined

Nearest plant: Blue Canyon Windpower II (3.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.850800, -98.577300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Blue Canyon Windpower is a wind power plant producing approximately 195 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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