Scurry County Wind II— 120 MW Wind
Scurry County Wind II is a 120 MW wind power plant located in the United States, operated by Invenergy Services LLC since its commissioning in 2008. This facility utilizes wind energy to produce electricity, adding to the renewable energy portfolio of the country. As the 353rd largest wind plant in the United States, Scurry County Wind II accounts for 0.11% of the total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The United States has a total of 1,142 wind plants with a combined capacity of 105,842 MW. In comparison to the largest wind plant, Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, Scurry County Wind II is roughly one-seventh the size. Wind power plays an essential role in the United States' energy strategy, providing a clean alternative to fossil fuels. The country's vast landscapes are well-suited for wind energy development, contributing significantly to its renewable energy goals. The plant is situated in Scurry County, Texas, approximately 300 miles west of Fort Worth.
18 years old
United States of America, North America
- 1,930. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #9,242 worldwide by installed capacity
- #618 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
Invenergy Services LLC operates 39 plants totalling 7,983 MW
50 plants within 100 km, 9,248 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Scurry County Wind II is a wind power plant producing approximately 315 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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