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The Dry Lake Wind Power Project in Navajo County is the first utility-scale wind farm in the U.S. state of Arizona.Starting in 2009, it was constructed in two phases having a total generating capacity of 128.1 megawatts (MW), and is selling the electricity to the Salt River Power District (SRP).
The Mesa Canyons Wind Farm is a planned 1 GW wind farm just north of Corona. Pattern Energy received unanimous approval October 5, 2018 by the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission for its wind farm project, which was then called Corona Wind Projects, along with the Western Spirit Wind Farm. [ 12 ]
The wind farm consists of 100 GE wind turbines each rated at 1.5 megawatts. American Electric Power owns the Trent Wind Farm and TXU Energy purchases the electricity produced under a long-term agreement. [1] The Trent Wind Farm began commercial operation in 2001, when it was the fourth largest wind farm operating in the United States. [2]
2023-2024: Mesa Repower and Alta Mesa Repower combined to replace 620 aging wind turbine in the hills west of the Whitewater River with thirteen new ones. [22] [23] All of these 2020-era repowering efforts installed Vestas V112 or V117 wind turbines, producing between 3.0 and 4.3 MW, the largest blade reaching 492 feet above the ground.
Mesa Power LP, a company controlled by former Texas oilman, T. Boone Pickens, planned to build the world's largest wind farm, called the Pampa Wind Project, as part of the Pickens Plan. The proposed 4,000 MW facility was to be located near Pampa, Texas , which is on the Texas Panhandle , and stretch to the east, spanning 400,000-acre (160,000 ...
Alta Wind Energy Center (AWEC), also known as Mojave Wind Farm, is the third largest onshore wind energy project in the world. 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 ...
Vineyard Wind 1 is an offshore wind farm under construction in U.S. federal waters in the Atlantic Ocean in Bureau of Ocean Energy Management-designated Lease Area OCS-A 0520, about 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) south of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, Massachusetts.
The Lava Ridge Wind Project is a proposed wind energy plant to be built in the Magic Valley region of Idaho. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It would have a maximum of 400 wind turbines generating a nameplate capacity of over 1000 MW , making it one of the most powerful wind farms in the United States .