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Foard City Wind352.8 MW Wind

WindRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Foard City Wind is a significant wind power generation facility located in the United States of America, specifically positioned at the coordinates 33.9153, -99.7403. This power plant plays a pivotal role in the national energy landscape, contributing to the growing emphasis on renewable energy sources within the country. With a capacity of 352.8 MW, Foard City Wind is an exemplary model of how wind energy can effectively meet increasing energy demands while reducing carbon emissions. Commissioned in 2019, this facility is operated by Foard City Wind LLC and utilizes advanced wind turbine technology to harness the power of the wind. The facility's operational context is vital, as it supports the local grid by providing a sustainable energy source that complements more traditional forms of power generation. Located in an area suited for wind energy due to its favorable wind patterns, Foard City Wind enhances the reliability and stability of energy supply in its region. The importance of this power plant is underscored by the United States’ commitment to transitioning towards renewable energy, with initiatives aimed at significantly increasing the share of wind power in the national energy mix. The facility not only boosts local energy production but also aligns with broader environmental goals, making it an integral part of the energy strategy in North America.

Capacity
352.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Foard City Wind LLC
Location
33.9153°, -99.7403°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 1,045. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #5,618 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #71 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Foard City Wind LLC operates 1 plants totalling 353 MW

Regional density

13 plants within 100 km, 2,509 MW combined

Nearest plant: Blue Summit III Wind (32.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 33.915300, -99.740300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Foard City Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 927 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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