Tuscola Bay wind farm

The Tuscola Bay wind farm, located in Fairgrove, Michigan and owned by NextEra Energy Partners,[1] was put into operation in 2012. Each of the 75 wind turbines in the farm is 262 feet high, with a blade length of 150 feet.[2] The output of each turbine is 1.6 megawatts, with a total farm output of 120 megawatts.

Number of units 75
Unit Capacity 1.6 MW
Total Capacity 120 MW
Energy Use Commercial[1]
News Coverage Local[2][3]
Location Fairgrove, MI, (43.52596°, -83.65311°)
Owned by NextEra Energy Resources
Turbine Manufacturer GE

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References

  1. 1 2 "Tuscola Bay Wind". openei.org.
  2. 1 2 "Tuscola Today » First local wind farm is now operational". tuscolatoday.com.
  3. ↑ "Tuscola Today » Additional wind turbines given nod of approval". tuscolatoday.com.
  4. ↑ http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/pdf_redesign/Tuscola.pdf
  5. ↑ https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mpsc/wind_farm_summary_407660_7.pdf
  6. ↑ https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mpsc/wind_map_407661_7.pdf

Coordinates: 43°31′33″N 83°39′11″W / 43.52596°N 83.65311°W / 43.52596; -83.65311


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