Champion Wind Farm LLC— 126.5 MW Wind
Champion Wind Farm LLC is a 126.5 MW wind power facility located in the United States, operated by RWE Renewables Americas LLC since its commissioning in 2008. The plant harnesses wind energy to generate electricity, contributing to the renewable energy sector. It ranks as the 343rd largest wind plant in the United States. With 126.5 MW, it represents 0.12% of the country's total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The United States has 1,142 wind plants with a combined capacity of 105,842 MW. Compared to the largest wind plant, Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, Champion Wind Farm is about 1/12th the size. Wind energy is increasingly important in the U.S. energy mix, accounting for around 9% of total electricity generation. The facility supports the transition to renewable sources in a region known for its favorable wind conditions. Champion Wind Farm is located approximately 100 miles west of Fort Worth, Texas.
18 years old
United States of America, North America
- 1,885. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #9,082 worldwide by installed capacity
- #598 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
18 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
RWE Renewables Americas LLC operates 35 plants totalling 5,630 MW
47 plants within 100 km, 8,838 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Champion Wind Farm LLC is a wind power plant producing approximately 332 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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