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The Thunder Ranch Wind Project is a significant renewable energy facility located in the United States of America, specifically positioned at coordinates 36.5508, -97.0589. As a power generation facility utilizing wind energy, it plays a crucial role in contributing to the national energy mix by harnessing the power of natural winds to generate electricity. With a substantial capacity of 297.8 MW, the Thunder Ranch Wind Project is one of the key components of the growing wind energy sector in the region, supporting the United States' transition towards more sustainable energy practices.

Capacity
297.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Thunder Ranch Wind Project LLC
Location
36.5508°, -97.0589°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 1,151. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #6,202 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #122 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Thunder Ranch Wind Project LLC operates 1 plants totalling 298 MW

Regional density

34 plants within 100 km, 6,792 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sooner (10.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 36.550800, -97.058900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Thunder Ranch Wind Project is a wind power plant producing approximately 783 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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