Windthorst-2— 67.6 MW Wind
Windthorst-2 is a 67.6 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by EDF Renewable Asset Holdings Inc. and commissioned in 2014. Ranked #567 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States, Windthorst-2 contributes 0.06% 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 Windthorst-2 22.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Graham (634.7 MW, Gas), Trinity Hills (225 MW, Wind), and Shannon Wind (204 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Texas, approximately 130 km northwest of Fort Worth.
12 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,630. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,898 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,089 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
EDF Renewable Asset Holdings Inc. operates 42 plants totalling 4,658 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 6,599 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Windthorst-2 is a wind power plant producing approximately 178 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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