Wethersfield Wind Farm

🌬 WindIPP Non-CHP6 MW capacity
Capacity7 MWnameplate
Annual GenerationEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameWethersfield Wind Farm
OperatorChi Energy Inc
CityGainesville
CountyWyoming County
StateNew York
ZIP14066
Coordinates42.67882, -78.24379

Generators (1)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
V47Onshore Wind TurbineWind6.6 MWRetired2000

Grid context

NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityNew York Independent System Operator

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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