Hawkeye Wind Farm— 35 MW Wind
Hawkeye Wind Farm is a 35 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by RPMA Operations LLC and commissioned in 2012. Ranked #693 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States. Its 35 MW accounts for 0.03% of the nation'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 Hawkeye Wind Farm 44.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Crane Creek Wind Energy Center (99 MW, Wind), Streeter Station (51.5 MW, Gas), and Gas Turbine (IA) (43.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Iowa, approximately 130 km from the nearest major city, Des Moines.
14 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,347. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #15,825 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,318 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
RPMA Operations LLC operates 3 plants totalling 126 MW
55 plants within 100 km, 3,587 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hawkeye Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 92 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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