21st largest plant in Vermont · 5651st nationally
Georgia Mountain Community Wind Farm is a wind power plant in Vermont with a nameplate capacity of 10.0 MW. It generates roughly 23.6k MWh per year — enough to power about 2,248 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 27% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Georgia Mountain Community Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Operator | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation |
| City | Milton |
| County | Chittenden County |
| State | Vermont |
| ZIP | 05468 |
| Coordinates | 44.66167, -73.07000 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMCW | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 10.0 MW | Operating | 2012 |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Iso New England Inc. |
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%.