528th largest plant in Massachusetts · 11698th nationally
Jiminy Peak Wind Qf is a wind power plant in Massachusetts with a nameplate capacity of 1.5 MW.
| Plant Name | Jiminy Peak Wind Qf |
|---|---|
| Operator | Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, Llc |
| City | Hancock |
| County | Berkshire County |
| State | Massachusetts |
| ZIP | 01237 |
| Coordinates | 42.54375, -73.29263 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32651 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 1.5 MW | Operating | 2007 |
| 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%.