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The Desert Wind Farm, also known as Amazon Wind Farm US East, spans Perquimans and Pasquotank County on the Atlantic coastal plain in northeast North Carolina.With a total generating capacity of 208 megawatts (MW), it became the first large wind farm in the southeast United States when it came online at the end of 2016.
Wind power in North Carolina is found along the coastal areas in the east and mountain regions in the western part of the state. [1] The state has significant offshore wind resources . In 2015, small scale wind turbine projects were found throughout the state.
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 ...
Sapphire Sky wind farm Illinois: 260 [103] Badger Wind Farm North Dakota: 250 [104] 25 Mile Creek Wind Oklahoma: 250 [105] Blackjack Creek Wind Farm Texas: 240 [106] Great Pathfinder wind farm Iowa: 224 [107] Ledyard Wind Farm Iowa: 207 [108] Chowan County Wind Farm (2023) North Carolina: 188 [109] Delta Wind Farm (2023) Mississippi: 184 [110]
Pages in category "Wind farms in North Carolina" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Desert Wind Farm
Furthermore, this industry is expected to add $140 billion and tens of thousands of jobs to North Carolina's economy by 2035. [16] There are currently two offshore wind farms planned in North Carolina, one in Kitty Hawk, and one in Long Bay. [17] Virginia targets 5,400 MW by 2034. [18]
Three installed near Goodnoe Hills as a wind farm. Fourth and fifth units sold to utilities, Pacific Gas and Electric demolished in 1988 WTS 4 4000 79.2 Two blades, downwind United Technologies 1982–1994 One turbine installed at Medicine Bow, Wyoming and another smaller 3 MW WTS 3 version in Sweden MOD 5A 7300 121.5 Two blades, upwind
This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of North Carolina, sorted by type and name. In 2022, North Carolina had a total summer capacity of 35,391 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 134,257 GWh. [ 2 ]