29th largest plant in Wyoming · 2364th nationally
Roundhouse Renewable Energy Ii is a wind power plant in Wyoming with a nameplate capacity of 106 MW. It generates roughly 6 MWh per year — enough to power about 0 average U.S. homes.
| Plant Name | Roundhouse Renewable Energy Ii |
|---|---|
| Operator | Roundhouse Renewable Energy Ii, Llc |
| City | Granite |
| County | Laramie County |
| State | Wyoming |
| ZIP | 82059 |
| Coordinates | 41.05469, -104.99538 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHII | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 106 MW | Operating | 2023 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region |
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%.