Thousand Springs Wind Park— 12 MW Wind
Thousand Springs Wind Park is a 12 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Idaho Wind Partners 1 LLC since 2011. Ranked #823 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 12 MW represents 0.01% 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 Thousand Springs Wind Park 129 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bliss (75 MW, Hydro), Lower Salmon (60 MW, Hydro), and High Mesa (40 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Idaho, approximately 150 km southwest of Boise.
15 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,561. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #22,497 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,765 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Idaho Wind Partners 1 LLC operates 11 plants totalling 185 MW
70 plants within 100 km, 1,588 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Thousand Springs Wind Park is a wind power plant producing approximately 32 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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