Ensign Wind LLC— 98.9 MW Wind
Ensign Wind LLC is a 98.9 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by NextEra Energy Resources Ensign Wind since 2012. Ranked #468 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States. Its 98.9 MW represents 0.09% 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 Ensign Wind LLC 15.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Cimarron Bend Wind Project II LLC (200 MW, Wind), Cimarron Bend Wind Project I LLC (200 MW, Wind), and CP Bloom Wind LLC (178.2 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Kansas, approximately 300 km west of Wichita.
14 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,208. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #10,429 worldwide by installed capacity
- #850 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
14 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
NextEra Energy Resources Ensign Wind operates 1 plants totalling 99 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 3,046 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ensign Wind LLC is a wind power plant producing approximately 260 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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