Skipjack Wind Farm

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

Location

Plant NameSkipjack Wind Farm
OperatorSkipjack Offshore Energy, Llc
CityN/A
StateMaryland
Coordinates38.56661, -74.66277

Generators (1)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
SJW01Offshore Wind TurbineWind120 MWIndef Postponed

Grid context

NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityPjm Interconnection, Llc

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%.