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Bowling Green Wind is a 7.2 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by American Mun Power-Ohio Inc since 2003. Ranked #900 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 7.2 MW represents 0.01% 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 Bowling Green Wind 214 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Oregon Clean Energy Center (1061.5 MW, Gas), Troy Energy LLC (795.6 MW, Gas), and J R Whiting Power Plant (364 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Ohio, approximately 50 km south of Toledo.

Capacity
7.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
American Mun Power-Ohio Inc
Location
41.3786°, -83.7383°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,324. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #26,504 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,574 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

American Mun Power-Ohio Inc operates 27 plants totalling 1,295 MW

Regional density

73 plants within 100 km, 17,435 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bowling Green Peaking (8.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 41.378600, -83.738300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bowling Green Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 19 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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