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Whitewater Hill Wind Partners is a 61.5 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Shell Wind Energy Inc. since 2002. Ranked #585 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 61.5 MW represents 0.06% 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 Whitewater Hill Wind Partners 25.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sentinel Energy Center LLC (800 MW, Gas), Indigo Energy Facility (149.7 MW, Gas), and Coachella (92.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California's Coachella Valley, approximately 120 km east of Los Angeles.

Capacity
61.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2002

24 years old

Owner
Shell Wind Energy Inc.
Location
33.9250°, -116.6178°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,708. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #12,209 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,148 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

24 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Shell Wind Energy Inc. operates 4 plants totalling 313 MW

Regional density

164 plants within 100 km, 5,180 MW combined

Nearest plant: North Palm Springs 1A (2.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 33.925000, -116.617800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Whitewater Hill Wind Partners is a wind power plant producing approximately 162 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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