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Wind power in Ohio has a long history. As of 2016, Ohio had 545 megawatts (MW) of utility-scale wind power installations, responsible for generating 1.1% of the state's electricity. [1] Over 1000 MW more were under construction or pending approval. [2] Some installations have become tourist attractions.
Turbines Owner Notes and links AMP Wind Farm: Wood County: 7.2 American Municipal Power [16] Blue Creek Wind Farm: Paulding and Van Wert Counties 304 160 Iberdrola Renewables Operational. [17] Timber Road Wind Farm: Paulding County: 362.7 158 EDP Renewables Operational. [17] Hog Creek Hardin County: 66 30 Operational. [17] Northwest Ohio ...
The Blue Creek Wind Farm spanning Paulding and Van Wert County became the largest wind farm in the U.S. state of Ohio at approximately 40,500 acres upon its completion in 2012. With a generating capacity of 304 megawatts (MW), it produces enough electricity to service the equivalent of about 76,000 homes.
Columbus' municipal electric aggregation program projected to have locally generated green energy by this year, but three years on is getting none.
Ohio has enormous wind energy potential in Lake Erie and in the western portion of the state. Numerous wind energy projects have popped up, ready to produce thousands of megawatts of power. [ 121 ] [ 122 ] They include Legacy Renewable Energy Development's proposed $120 million tri-county project near Lake Erie, [ 123 ] the Buckeye Wind Project ...
The Ohio Supreme Court has signed off a wind farm in northern Ohio that could provide renewable energy for central Ohio projects.
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The world's first megawatt-sized wind turbine near Grandpa's Knob Summit, Castleton, Vermont. [40] Experimental wind turbine at Nogent-le-Roi, France, 1955. A forerunner of modern horizontal-axis utility-scale wind generators was the WIME D-30 in service in Balaklava, near Yalta, USSR from 1931 until 1942. This was a 100 kW generator on a 30 m ...