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Cassia Wind is a 10.5 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Cassia Wind Farm LLC since 2009. Ranked #836 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 10.5 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 Cassia Wind 147 times smaller. Nearby plants include Bliss (75 MW, Hydro), Lower Salmon (60 MW, Hydro), and High Mesa (40 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Idaho, approximately 90 km southwest of Boise.

Capacity
10.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2009

17 years old

Owner
Cassia Wind Farm LLC
Location
42.8444°, -115.0369°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,729. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #23,510 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,037 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

17 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Cassia Wind Farm LLC operates 1 plants totalling 11 MW

Regional density

68 plants within 100 km, 1,574 MW combined

Nearest plant: Payne's Ferry (3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 42.844400, -115.036900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Cassia Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 28 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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