South Chestnut LLC— 50.4 MW Wind
South Chestnut LLC is a 50.4 MW wind power plant in the United States, commissioned in 2012. Ranked #621 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 50.4 MW accounts for 0.05% of the United States' 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 30.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include FirstEnergy Fort Martin Power Station (1,152 MW, Coal), Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station (1,134 MW, Gas), and Longview Power Plant (807.5 MW, Coal). The facility is located in West Virginia, approximately 100 km southeast of Pittsburgh.
14 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,920. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #13,053 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,278 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Avangrid Renewables LLC operates 59 plants totalling 7,071 MW
58 plants within 100 km, 24,074 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
South Chestnut LLC is a wind power plant producing approximately 132 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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