World Power Plants

Broadview Energy KW LLC142.6 MW Wind

WindRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Broadview Energy KW LLC stands out as the 1736th largest power generation facility in the United States, with a capacity of 142.6 MW. This wind plant, commissioned in 2017, accounts for a mere 0.01% of the national capacity, reflecting the sheer scale of the U.S. energy landscape, which boasts over 10,000 plants and a total capacity of 1,386,385 MW. Within the wind sector, Broadview Energy is ranked 322nd of 1142 wind plants, indicating its role in the growing renewable energy movement in a country where gas remains the dominant fuel source. The facility utilizes modern wind turbine technology, which transforms kinetic energy from wind into electricity, contributing to cleaner energy solutions. Located near several other wind plants, such as the Grady Wind Energy Center (220.5 MW) and Broadview Energy JN LLC (181.7 MW), Broadview Energy is part of a burgeoning wind energy cluster that enhances regional energy security. This cluster not only optimizes resource use by harnessing the area’s favorable wind conditions but also exemplifies the shift towards renewable energy sources in the U.S. grid. The operator, Pattern Operators LP, has been a key player in the renewable sector, driving advancements in wind capacity. Broadview Energy's generation capacity, while modest, plays a significant role in diversifying the energy matrix and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. As the U.S. continues to pursue ambitious renewable energy targets, facilities like Broadview Energy will be essential in shaping a sustainable energy future.

Capacity
142.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Pattern Operators LP
Location
34.7270°, -103.1668°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 1,787. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #8,651 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #533 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Pattern Operators LP operates 16 plants totalling 6,175 MW

Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 4,925 MW combined

Nearest plant: Broadview Energy JN LLC (5.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.727000, -103.166800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Broadview Energy KW LLC is a wind power plant producing approximately 375 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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