Buffalo Mountain is a 2 MW wind power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
Insights
Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Wind
- Capacity
- 2 MW
- Commissioned
- 2000
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 36.121, -84.339
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~25 yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
Annual emissions equal to
Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator
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About this plant
Buffalo Mountain is a 1.8 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Tennessee Valley Authority since 2000.
Ranked #1060 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States, it represents 0.0017% of the total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making Buffalo Mountain 859 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Kingston (1,700 MW, Coal), Bull Run (950 MW, Coal), and Fort Loudoun (153.3 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Tennessee, approximately 50 km northwest of Knoxville.
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