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Langdon Wind Energy Center40.5 MW Wind

WindRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Langdon Wind Energy Center is a 40.5 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Otter Tail Power Co since 2008. Ranked #670 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 40.5 MW represents 0.04% 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 Langdon Wind Energy Center 38 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Langdon Renewables LLC (118.5 MW, Wind) and Langdon Wind II LLC (40.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in North Dakota, approximately 100 km west of Grand Forks.

Capacity
40.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2008

18 years old

Owner
Otter Tail Power Co
Location
48.6303°, -98.3169°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,195. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #15,096 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,171 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

18 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Otter Tail Power Co operates 10 plants totalling 1,295 MW

Regional density

9 plants within 100 km, 528 MW combined

Nearest plant: Grafton (70.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 48.630300, -98.316900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Langdon Wind Energy Center is a wind power plant producing approximately 106 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
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