Highland Wind Project (PA)— 62.5 MW Wind
Highland Wind Project (PA) is a 62.5 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by RWE Renewables Americas LLC since 2009. Ranked #582 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 62.5 MW accounts for 0.06% 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 this facility 24.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Conemaugh (1,963 MW, Coal) and CPV Fairview Energy Center (1,197 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Pennsylvania, approximately 120 km east of Pittsburgh.
17 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,695. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #12,163 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,141 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
17 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
RWE Renewables Americas LLC operates 35 plants totalling 5,630 MW
58 plants within 100 km, 16,827 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Highland Wind Project (PA) is a wind power plant producing approximately 164 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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