Terrapin Hills Wind Farm is a wind power plant in Maryland.
| Plant Name | Terrapin Hills Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Operator | Big Sky Wind, Llc |
| City | Accident |
| County | Garrett County |
| State | Maryland |
| ZIP | 21520 |
| Coordinates | 39.68874, -79.33756 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 50.0 MW | Cancelled | — |
| 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%.