Canada

Barrachois — 4 MW Wind

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Barrachois is a 4 MW wind power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
4 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
Northland Power

Operator

Location
46.15, -60.41

Coordinates

Insights

#1,045
largest in %s
#4,931
largest %s worldwide
#30,667
largest worldwide
2015
%d yrs newer than avg
15
operated by %s
14
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Wind
Capacity
4 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
Northland Power
Country
Canada
Coordinates
46.153, -60.407

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
116 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
2,891 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
11 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

25
cars / year
15
homes / year
5,256
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Barrachois is a 4 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated since its commissioning year is not specified.

Ranked #205 of 275 wind plants in Canada, Barrachois’s 4 MW represents 0.03% of Canada’s total wind capacity of 13,283 MW. The largest wind plant in Canada is Trillium Power Wind 1 at 400 MW, making Barrachois 100 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Lingan (620 MW, Coal), Wreck Cove (200 MW, Hydro), and Point Aconi (171 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Nova Scotia, approximately 200 km east of Halifax.

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