Ridge Crest Wind Partners— 29.7 MW Wind
Ridge Crest Wind Partners is a 29.7 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by EDF Renewable Services Inc and commissioned in 2002. Ranked #721 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States. Its 29.7 MW represents 0.03% 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 Ridge Crest 52 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Logan Wind Energy (201 MW), Peetz Table Wind Energy (199.5 MW), and Northern Colorado Wind LLC (174.3 MW). The facility is located in Colorado, approximately 160 km northeast of Denver.
24 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,526. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #17,010 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,656 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
24 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
EDF Renewable Services Inc operates 1 plants totalling 30 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 2,553 MW combined
Nearest plant: Spring Canyon Expansion Wind Energy Ctr (7.4 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ridge Crest Wind Partners is a wind power plant producing approximately 78 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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