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Wind Colebrook South is a 5 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Wind Colebrook South and commissioned in 2015. Ranked #922 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 5 MW represents 0.005% 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 Wind Colebrook South 309.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Waterbury Generation (96 MW, Gas), Capitol District Energy Center (70.5 MW, Gas), and Kimberly Clark-Unit 1 2 3 (36.3 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Connecticut, approximately 80 km southwest of Hartford.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Wind Colebrook South
Location
41.9611°, -73.1408°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,828. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,786 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Wind Colebrook South operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

309 plants within 100 km, 17,969 MW combined

Nearest plant: Goodwin Hydroelectric (10.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 41.961100, -73.140800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Wind Colebrook South is a wind power plant producing approximately 13 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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