GL Wind— 5 MW Wind
GL Wind is a 5 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by GL Wind LLC since 2012. Ranked #922 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States. Its 5 MW represents 0.005% of the country's total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making GL Wind 309.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include John P Madgett (387 MW, Coal) and Arcadia Electric (16.9 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Wisconsin, approximately 150 km northwest of Madison.
14 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,828. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,786 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
GL Wind LLC operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
75 plants within 100 km, 5,955 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
GL Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 13 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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