Sand Bluff Wind Farm— 90 MW Wind
Sand Bluff Wind Farm is a 90 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by RWE Renewables Americas LLC since 2007. Ranked #493 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States. Its 90 MW represents 0.09% 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 Sand Bluff 17.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Capricorn Ridge Wind LLC (662.5 MW, Wind) and Morgan Creek (536.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Texas, approximately 400 km west of Dallas.
19 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,298. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #10,694 worldwide by installed capacity
- #904 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
19 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
RWE Renewables Americas LLC operates 35 plants totalling 5,630 MW
41 plants within 100 km, 8,416 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sand Bluff Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 237 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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