155th largest plant in Pennsylvania · 5128th nationally
Mill Run Windpower Llc is a wind power plant in Pennsylvania with a nameplate capacity of 15.0 MW. It generates roughly 15.7k MWh per year — enough to power about 1,493 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 12% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Mill Run Windpower Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Sequitur Renewables, Llc |
| City | Mill Run |
| County | Somerset County |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| ZIP | 15464 |
| Coordinates | 39.91341, -79.39364 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 15.0 MW | Operating | 2001 |
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Pjm Interconnection, Llc |
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%.