80th largest plant in New York · 2877th nationally
Copenhagen Wind Farm is a wind power plant in New York with a nameplate capacity of 79.9 MW. It generates roughly 221.8k MWh per year — enough to power about 21,126 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 32% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Copenhagen Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Operator | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| City | Copenhagen |
| County | Lewis County |
| State | New York |
| ZIP | 13626 |
| Coordinates | 43.91306, -75.69861 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPHGN | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 79.9 MW | Operating | 2018 |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | New York Independent System Operator |
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%.