United States of America

Windstar 1— 120 MW Wind

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Windstar 1 is a 120 MW wind power plant located in the United States, operated by Brookfield Renewable Trading and Marketing LP since its commissioning in 2012. This facility generates electricity from wind, contributing to the renewable energy landscape in the country. It ranks as the 353rd largest wind plant in the United States. With 120 MW, it represents 0.11% of the country's total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The United States has 1,142 wind plants with a combined capacity of 105,842 MW. Compared to the largest wind plant, Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, Windstar 1 is approximately 8% the size. Wind energy is an increasingly important part of the U.S. energy mix, accounting for around 8% of total electricity generation. The Windstar 1 plant is strategically located in a region with favorable wind conditions, making it suitable for wind energy production. It is situated approximately 80 miles north of Los Angeles in California.