Fairfield Wind— 10 MW Wind
Fairfield Wind is a 10 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation and commissioned in 2014. Ranked #844 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 10 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 Fairfield Wind 154.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Greenfield Wind - MT (25 MW, Wind) and Turnbull Hydro (13 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Montana, approximately 300 km northeast of Helena.
12 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,785. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,116 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation operates 41 plants totalling 199 MW
13 plants within 100 km, 565 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Fairfield Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 26 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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