Dutch Wind Energy— 8 MW Wind
Dutch Wind Energy is an 8 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind since 1994. Ranked #889 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States. Its 8 MW accounts for 0.01% of the country's total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making Dutch Wind Energy 193 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sentinel Energy Center LLC (800 MW, Gas), Indigo Energy Facility (149.7 MW, Gas), and Coachella (92.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 60 km southeast of Palm Springs.
32 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,154. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #25,781 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,470 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
32 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind operates 31 plants totalling 990 MW
149 plants within 100 km, 5,242 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Dutch Wind Energy is a wind power plant producing approximately 21 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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