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  2. List of wind farms in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Young Wind Farm Texas: 500 [98] Chevelon Butte wind farm Arizona: 477 [99] Alle-Catt wind farm New York: 340 [100] Boswell Springs Wind Farm (2023) Wyoming: 331 [101] Thunderhead Wind Energy Nebraska: 300 [102] Seven Cowboy wind farm Oklahoma: 300 [103] Canisteo wind farm New York: 291 [104] Sapphire Sky wind farm Illinois: 260 [105] Badger ...

  3. Alta Wind Energy Center - Wikipedia

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    The Alta Wind Energy Center is a wind farm located in Tehachapi Pass of the Tehachapi Mountains, in Kern County, California. As of 2022, it is the largest wind farm in the United States, [ 1 ] with a combined installed capacity of 1,550 MW (2,080,000 hp). The project, being developed near Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm — site of the first large ...

  4. Wind power in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Wind power is a branch of the energy industry that has expanded quickly in the United States over the last several years. [ 1 ] From January through December 2023, 425.2 terawatt-hours were generated by wind power, or 10.18% of electricity in the United States. [ 2 ] The average wind turbine generates enough electricity in 46 minutes to power ...

  5. Renewable energy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Biomass. In 2022, biomass generated 51.847 terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity, or 1.21% of the country's total electricity production. Biomass was the largest source of renewable primary energy in the US, and the fourth-largest renewable source of electrical power in the US, after wind, hydropower, and solar.

  6. Altamont Pass wind farm - Wikipedia

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    The wind farm is composed of 4,930 [2] relatively small wind turbines of various types, making it at one time the largest wind farm in the world in terms of capacity. Altamont Pass is still one of the largest concentration of wind turbines in the world, with a capacity of 576 megawatts (MW), producing about 125 MW on average and 1.1 terawatt ...

  7. Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project - Wikipedia

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    The Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project is large-scale wind farm currently under construction near Rawlins, Wyoming. If completed as scheduled in 2026, it will likely become the largest wind farm in the United States and one of the largest in the world. [1][2] Located largely on federal lands, the project is being built in ...

  8. List of offshore wind farms in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The following table lists offshore wind farm areas (by nameplate capacity) that are in various states development for the Outer Continental Shelf in U.S. territorial waters of the East Coast of the United States, [31] where a Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) wind energy area lease has been secured [32] [33] and have gained at least some ...

  9. Wind power in California - Wikipedia

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    CAISO tested the wind farm's synchronverter in 2018, and found it could perform some of the grid services similar or better than traditional generators. [29] [30] In February 2018, Scout Clean Energy of Colorado won the rights to modernize the Gonzaga Ridge wind farm which is located in Pacheco State Park. Rated at 16.5 megawatts, the Gonzaga ...