Buffalo Dunes Wind Project is a 250 MW wind power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Wind
- Capacity
- 250 MW
- Commissioned
- 2014
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Buffalo Dunes Wind Project LLC
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.621, -101.076
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
The Buffalo Dunes Wind Project is an important component of the United States’ renewable energy landscape, particularly in the wind energy sector. Located at coordinates 37.6208, -101.0761, this wind farm has an impressive capacity of 249.8 MW and was commissioned in 2014. The facility utilizes advanced onshore wind turbine technology, which converts wind energy into electricity with minimal environmental impact. Situated in a region known for its favorable wind conditions, the Buffalo Dunes Wind Project contributes significantly to the local energy grid and supports Kansas’s commitment to increasing the share of renewable energy in its energy mix. The project is operated by Buffalo Dunes Wind Project LLC, which focuses on maximizing the efficiency and output of the facility. Kansas has been proactive in implementing energy policies that promote wind energy development, recognizing the state’s vast wind resources as a key asset in achieving its renewable energy goals. The Buffalo Dunes Wind Project not only provides clean energy to the region but also plays a vital role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with national efforts to transition towards a more sustainable energy future.
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