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Shooting Star— 104 MW Wind

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Shooting Star is a 104 MW wind power plant located in the United States of America, operated by Shooting Star Power Partners LLC since its commissioning in 2012. This facility harnesses wind energy to produce electricity, contributing to the renewable energy sector. It ranks as the 396th largest wind plant in the United States. With a capacity of 104 MW, it represents 0.1% of the country's total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The United States has 1,142 wind plants with a combined capacity of 105,842 MW. Compared to the largest wind plant, Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, Shooting Star is approximately one-seventh of its size. Wind energy is increasingly significant in the United States' energy landscape, contributing around 8% of the total electricity generation. The Shooting Star facility enhances the renewable energy supply in the region, which benefits from consistent wind patterns. It is located in Kansas, roughly 150 miles southwest of Kansas City.