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Venus Wind 3 LLC is a 3 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Venus Wind 3 LLC and commissioned in 2017. Ranked #966 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 3 MW represents 0.0028% 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 Venus Wind 3 LLC 515 times smaller. Nearby plants include Marshalltown Generating Station (705.9 MW, Gas), North English (340 MW, Wind), and Marshalltown (189 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Iowa, approximately 150 km northeast of Des Moines.

Capacity
3 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Venus Wind 3 LLC
Location
41.7419°, -92.6722°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,208. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,031 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Venus Wind 3 LLC operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

78 plants within 100 km, 6,582 MW combined

Nearest plant: North English (18.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 41.741900, -92.672200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Venus Wind 3 LLC is a wind power plant producing approximately 8 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
GasCoalNuclearWind
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