Tahoka Wind— 300 MW Wind
Tahoka Wind, situated in the United States, is an impactful wind power generation facility that boasts a capacity of 300 MW, contributing significantly to the nation's renewable energy landscape. Commissioned in 2019, this facility utilizes advanced onshore wind turbine technology to harness the wind's kinetic energy, providing a sustainable source of electricity. Located at coordinates 33.1509, -101.6792, the plant is strategically positioned in an area characterized by consistent wind patterns, optimizing energy generation potential. As part of RWE Renewables Americas LLC's operations, Tahoka Wind underscores the commitment to clean energy and the transition away from fossil fuels in the U.S. energy mix. The integration of this wind power plant into the local grid is crucial, especially as the demand for renewable energy continues to rise in response to environmental policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions. The Tahoka Wind facility not only strengthens the reliability of the energy supply but also contributes to the economic development of the region by providing jobs and supporting local initiatives. In the context of the U.S. energy landscape, Tahoka Wind exemplifies the significant strides being made towards achieving a sustainable and diversified energy future, solidifying its importance in the overall power generation portfolio.
7 years old
United States of America, North America
- 1,124. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #6,026 worldwide by installed capacity
- #94 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of United States of America
7 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
RWE Renewables Americas LLC operates 35 plants totalling 5,630 MW
31 plants within 100 km, 6,119 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tahoka Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 788 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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