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Kingston Wind Independence is a 2 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Kingston Wind Independence and commissioned in 2012. Ranked #1007 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 2 MW represents 0.002% 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 Kingston Wind Independence 773.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include the Mystic Generating Station (2375.6 MW, Gas), Canal Generating Plant (1495 MW, Gas), and Canal (1495 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 40 km southeast of Boston.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Kingston Wind Independence
Location
41.9789°, -70.7158°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,194 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Kingston Wind Independence operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

311 plants within 100 km, 15,414 MW combined

Nearest plant: Plymouth Solar (4.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 41.978900, -70.715800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kingston Wind Independence is a wind power plant producing approximately 5 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
GasCoalNuclearWind
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