Saddleback Ridge Wind Farm— 34.2 MW Wind
Saddleback Ridge Wind Farm is a 34.2 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Saddleback Ridge Wind LLC since 2014. Ranked #700 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States. Its 34.2 MW represents 0.03% of the United States' 105,842 MW total wind capacity. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making Saddleback Ridge Wind Farm 45.2 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Rumford Power LLC (274.5 MW, Gas) and Androscoggin Energy Center (163.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Maine, approximately 30 km northwest of Portland.
12 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,371. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #15,963 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,344 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Saddleback Ridge Wind LLC operates 1 plants totalling 34 MW
64 plants within 100 km, 2,795 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Saddleback Ridge Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 90 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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