United States

Velva Windfarm LLC — 12 MW Wind

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Velva Windfarm LLC is a 12 MW wind power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
12 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2006

Year online

Owner
Acciona Wind Energy USA LLC

Operator

Location
48.08, -100.92

Coordinates

Insights

#4,603
largest in %s
#3,948
largest %s worldwide
#22,971
largest worldwide
2006
%d yrs older than avg
5
operated by %s
8
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Wind
Capacity
12 MW
Commissioned
2006
Status
Operational
Owner
Acciona Wind Energy USA LLC
Country
United States
Coordinates
48.084, -100.922

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
344 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
8,600 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
11 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

75
cars / year
46
homes / year
15,637
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Velva Windfarm LLC is an 11.9 MW wind power plant in the United States, operated by Acciona Wind Energy USA LLC and commissioned in 2006.

Ranked #826 of 1,142 wind plants in the United States, Velva’s 11.9 MW represents 0.01% 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 Velva 130.5 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Prairie Winds ND1 (115.5 MW, Wind), New Frontier Wind (100 MW, Wind), and Minot Wind Project (7.1 MW, Wind). The facility is located in North Dakota, approximately 200 km west of Fargo.

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