Bluegrass Ridge— 56.7 MW Wind
Bluegrass Ridge is a 56.7 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Wind Capital Holdings LLC since 2007. Ranked #606 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 56.7 MW represents 0.05% 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 Bluegrass Ridge 27 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Nodaway (315.6 MW, Gas), Lake Road (278.4 MW, Gas), and Osborn Wind Energy (200.9 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Missouri, approximately 150 km northwest of Kansas City.
19 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,805. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #12,630 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,214 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
19 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Wind Capital Holdings LLC operates 1 plants totalling 57 MW
25 plants within 100 km, 3,458 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bluegrass Ridge is a wind power plant producing approximately 149 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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