Providence Heights Wind LLC— 72 MW Wind
Providence Heights Wind LLC is a 72 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Avangrid Renewables LLC since 2008. Ranked #559 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 72 MW represents 0.07% of the total wind capacity of 105,842 MW in the country. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making Providence Heights Wind LLC 21.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Big Sky Wind LLC (240 MW, Wind), Walnut Ridge Wind Farm (212 MW, Wind), and Green River Wind Farm (194.3 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Illinois, approximately 150 km southwest of Chicago.
18 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,563. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,616 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,046 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
18 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Avangrid Renewables LLC operates 59 plants totalling 7,071 MW
57 plants within 100 km, 19,877 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Providence Heights Wind LLC is a wind power plant producing approximately 189 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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