111th largest plant in Nebraska · 11440th nationally
Ccc Hastings Wind Turbine is a wind power plant in Nebraska with a nameplate capacity of 1.7 MW. It generates roughly 6.9k MWh per year — enough to power about 655 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 46% puts it in the middle range — running steadily but not full-time.
| Plant Name | Ccc Hastings Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Operator | Ccc Hastings Renewable Energy, Llc |
| City | Hastings |
| County | Adams County |
| State | Nebraska |
| ZIP | 68901 |
| Coordinates | 40.57000, -98.33400 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WT1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 1.7 MW | Operating | 2016 |
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool |
Wind farms harvest kinetic energy from moving air using large rotor blades coupled to generators. Like solar, they produce zero emissions but vary with weather. Onshore wind capacity factors typically run 30–45%; offshore can exceed 50%.