Shane's Wind Machine— 1.3 MW Wind
Shane's Wind Machine is a 1.3 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Shane's Wind Machine LLC since 2006. Ranked #1118 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 1.3 MW accounts for 0.0012% of the country's total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making Shane's Wind Machine 1,192 times smaller. Nearby plants include Deer Creek Station (324 MW, Gas), Fenton Wind Farm (205.5 MW, Wind), and Nobles Wind Project (201 MW, Wind). The facility is located in South Dakota, approximately 160 km northwest of Sioux Falls.
20 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,199. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #36,532 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,457 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
20 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Shane's Wind Machine LLC operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW
123 plants within 100 km, 3,584 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Shane's Wind Machine is a wind power plant producing approximately 3 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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