Fairhaven Wind— 3 MW Wind
Fairhaven Wind is a 3 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Fairhaven Wind LLC and commissioned in 2012. Ranked #966 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 3 MW represents 0.003% 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 Fairhaven Wind 515.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Canal Generating Plant (1495 MW, Gas), Canal (1495 MW, Oil), and Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (670 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 60 km south of Boston.
14 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,208. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,031 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Fairhaven Wind LLC operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
263 plants within 100 km, 15,924 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Fairhaven Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 8 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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