Wind Turbine— 11 MW Wind
Wind Turbine is an 11 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Madison Gas & Electric Co since 1999. Ranked #834 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States, this plant's 11 MW represents 0.01% of the country's 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 Turbine 140.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Point Beach Nuclear Plant (1,311 MW, Nuclear), Kewaunee Power Station (560.1 MW, Nuclear), and De Pere Energy Center (192.3 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Wisconsin, approximately 44.7° N latitude and 87.6° W longitude.
27 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,672. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #23,261 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,018 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
27 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Madison Gas & Electric Co operates 10 plants totalling 628 MW
43 plants within 100 km, 3,965 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Wind Turbine is a wind power plant producing approximately 29 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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