Steel Winds Wind Farm— 20 MW Wind
Steel Winds Wind Farm is a 20 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by First Wind O&M LLC since 2007. Ranked #779 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 20 MW represents 0.02% 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 Steel Winds Wind Farm 77 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Robert Moses Niagara (2429.1 MW, Hydro) and Sir Adam Beck 2 (1499 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in New York, approximately 30 km north of Buffalo.
19 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,878. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,222 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
19 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
First Wind O&M LLC operates 25 plants totalling 747 MW
82 plants within 100 km, 11,607 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Steel Winds Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 53 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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