Sky River LLC— 76.9 MW Wind
Sky River LLC is a 76.9 MW wind power plant in the United States, commissioned in 1991. Ranked #544 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States, it represents 0.07% 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 Sky River LLC 20 times smaller. Nearby plants include Alta Wind VIII (1,547 MW, Wind) and Solar Star 1 (318 MW, Solar). The facility is located in California, approximately 50 km from Bakersfield.
35 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,486. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,359 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,008 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
35 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Sky River LLC operates 1 plants totalling 77 MW
250 plants within 100 km, 14,934 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sky River LLC is a wind power plant producing approximately 202 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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