Wind energy is used to drive the wind turbines and generate electricity. For discussion of the effects of wind on power generation see Wind Energy.
[edit] Wind as Fuel
- The cost of Wind when used as fuel is 0eur/mwh.
- The CO2 emissions of Wind when used as fuel is 0g/MJ.
[edit] Top 20 Power Plants in the World Using Wind as Fuel
| Plant |
ProductionMWh |
IntensityKgMWh |
Country
|
| Horns Rev-1 Powerplant |
1.30585e 06 |
0.0 |
Denmark
|
| Nysted Offshore Powerplant |
1.29279e 06 |
0.0 |
Denmark
|
| Lillgrund Powerplant |
957,433.00 |
0.0 |
Sweden
|
| Tararua Powerplant |
914,088.00 |
0.0 |
New Zealand
|
| Prince Wind Farm Powerplant |
805,373.00 |
0.0 |
Canada
|
| Fruges Ostwind Powerplant |
788,967.00 |
0.0 |
France
|
| Bligh Bank Powerplant |
723,473.00 |
0.0 |
Belgium
|
| Langa Powerplant |
687,821.00 |
0.0 |
Sweden
|
| Horse Hollow Powerplant |
658,710.00 |
0.0 |
United States
|
| Centennial Wind-1 Powerplant |
636,628.00 |
0.0 |
Canada
|
| King Mountain Powerplant |
544,256.00 |
0.0 |
United States
|
| Twin Groves Powerplant |
520,761.00 |
0.0 |
United States
|
| Te Apiti Powerplant |
515,303.00 |
0.0 |
New Zealand
|
| Thornton Bank Powerplant |
491,961.00 |
0.0 |
Belgium
|
| New Mexico Wind Powerplant |
480,899.00 |
0.0 |
United States
|
| Baie-des-sables Powerplant |
466,605.00 |
0.0 |
Canada
|
| High Winds Powerplant |
466,563.00 |
0.0 |
United States
|
| Smola Island Powerplant |
464,680.00 |
0.0 |
Norway
|
| Buffalo Gap Powerplant |
464,345.00 |
0.0 |
United States
|
| Gaspe Powerplant |
428,254.00 |
0.0 |
Canada
|
