Locust Ridge II LLC— 102 MW Wind
Locust Ridge II LLC is a 102 MW wind power plant located in Pennsylvania, United States, operated by Avangrid Renewables LLC since its commissioning in 2009. The facility utilizes wind energy to produce electricity, enhancing the state's renewable energy generation. It ranks as the 408th largest wind plant in the United States. With a capacity of 102 MW, it represents 0.1% of the total wind capacity of 105,842 MW in the country. The United States has 1,142 wind plants with a combined capacity of 105,842 MW. Compared to the largest wind plant, Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, this facility is approximately 6.6% the size. Wind power is a key part of Pennsylvania's energy strategy, contributing to the state's goal of increasing renewable energy sources. Locust Ridge II supports this initiative by providing clean energy to the local grid. The facility is located about 100 miles northwest of Philadelphia in the eastern region of Pennsylvania.
17 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,092. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #9,911 worldwide by installed capacity
- #722 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
17 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Avangrid Renewables LLC operates 59 plants totalling 7,071 MW
97 plants within 100 km, 29,104 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Locust Ridge II LLC is a wind power plant producing approximately 268 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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