Callahan Divide Wind Energy Center— 114 MW Wind
Callahan Divide Wind Energy Center is a 114 MW wind power plant located in the United States of America, operated by FPL Energy Callahan Wind LLC. Commissioned in 2005, it generates electricity from wind resources. It ranks as the 371st largest wind plant in the United States. With a capacity of 114 MW, it accounts for 0.11% of the total wind capacity of 105,842 MW in the country. The United States has 1,142 wind plants, contributing to a significant portion of renewable energy generation. This facility is approximately one-seventh the size of the largest wind plant, Alta Wind VIII, which has a capacity of 1,547 MW. Wind energy plays an increasingly important role in the U.S. energy landscape, contributing about 9% to the national electricity supply. The Callahan Divide Wind Energy Center is located in a region known for its strong and consistent winds, which are ideal for wind power generation. The plant is situated approximately 250 km west of Fort Worth in Texas.
21 years old
United States of America, North America
- 1,983. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #9,503 worldwide by installed capacity
- #649 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
21 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
FPL Energy Callahan Wind LLC operates 1 plants totalling 114 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 5,834 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Callahan Divide Wind Energy Center is a wind power plant producing approximately 300 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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