GE - Tehachapi— 5.3 MW Wind
GE - Tehachapi is a 5.3 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by GE Wind Energy LLC since 2016. Ranked #918 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States. Its 5.3 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 GE - Tehachapi 291 times smaller. Nearby plants include Alta Wind VIII (1,547 MW, Wind), Solar Star 1 (318 MW, Solar), and Solar Star 2 (279 MW, Solar). The facility is located in California, approximately 40 km east of Bakersfield.
10 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,761. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #28,125 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,763 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
GE Wind Energy LLC operates 2 plants totalling 11 MW
258 plants within 100 km, 14,955 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
GE - Tehachapi is a wind power plant producing approximately 14 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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