Elk Wind Farm— 40.8 MW Wind
Elk Wind Farm is a 40.8 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by RPMA Operations LLC since 2012. Ranked #669 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States. This facility's 40.8 MW represents 0.04% 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 Elk Wind Farm 37.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Cascade (5.2 MW, Oil), Hopkinton (4.1 MW, Oil), and South Strawberry (3.6 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the state of Wisconsin, approximately 200 km northwest of Milwaukee.
14 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,192. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #15,078 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,166 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
RPMA Operations LLC operates 3 plants totalling 126 MW
59 plants within 100 km, 2,299 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Elk Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 107 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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