Scituate Wind— 1.5 MW Wind
Scituate Wind is a 1.5 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Scituate Wind LLC and commissioned in 2012. Ranked #1090 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 1.5 MW accounts for 0.0014% of the total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making this facility 1,031 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mystic Generating Station (2,375.6 MW, Gas), Canal Generating Plant (1,495 MW, Gas), and Canal (1,495 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 30 km southeast of Boston.
14 years old
United States of America, North America
- 8,850. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,388 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Scituate Wind LLC operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
319 plants within 100 km, 17,811 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Scituate Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 4 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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