Prairie Breeze III— 35.8 MW Wind
Prairie Breeze III is a 35.8 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Invenergy Services LLC. Commissioned in 2015, it contributes to the expanding wind energy sector in the country. Ranked #691 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States, this plant's 35.8 MW represents 0.03% 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 Prairie Breeze III 43.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Prairie Breeze (Wind, 206.5 MW), Upstream Wind Energy LLC (Wind, 202.5 MW), and Laredo Ridge Wind LLC (Wind, 79.9 MW). The facility is located in Nebraska, approximately 200 km west of Omaha.
11 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,336. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #15,796 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,309 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Invenergy Services LLC operates 39 plants totalling 7,983 MW
19 plants within 100 km, 1,452 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Prairie Breeze III is a wind power plant producing approximately 94 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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