United States

Spring Canyon Expansion Wind Energy Ctr — 63 MW Wind

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Spring Canyon Expansion Wind Energy Ctr is a 63 MW wind power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
63 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2014

Year online

Owner
NRG Yield LLC

Operator

Location
40.96, -103.08

Coordinates

Insights

#2,693
largest in %s
#1,140
largest %s worldwide
#12,160
largest worldwide
2014
%d yrs newer than avg
8
operated by %s
21
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Wind
Capacity
63 MW
Commissioned
2014
Status
Operational
Owner
NRG Yield LLC
Country
United States
Coordinates
40.964, -103.077

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,810 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
45,241 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
11 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

393
cars / year
241
homes / year
82,256
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Spring Canyon Expansion Wind Energy Center is a 62.6 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by NRG Yield LLC since 2014.

Ranked #581 of 1142 wind plants in the United States. Its 62.6 MW represents 0.06% of the United States’ total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The largest wind plant in the United States is Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, making this facility 24.7 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Logan Wind Energy (201 MW, Wind) and Peetz Table Wind Energy (199.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Colorado, approximately 200 km northeast of Denver.

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