Rock Creek Wind I

🌬 WindIPP Non-CHP
Capacitynameplate
Annual GenerationEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameRock Creek Wind I
OperatorRock Creek Wind I, Llc
CityMcfadden
CountyCarbon County
StateWyoming
ZIP82083
Coordinates41.60370, -106.13060

Generators (1)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
ROCK1Onshore Wind TurbineWind190 MWUnder Construction

Grid context

NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityPacificorp - East

What this means

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%.

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