Locust Ridge Wind Farm - Pennsylvania
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Oscette
N 40° 50.390 W 076° 10.847
18T E 400453 N 4521647
Wind Power
Waymark Code: WMPQBD
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/06/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member montythemule
Views: 6

Locust Ridge Wind Farm is located near Mahanoy City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The turbines were built by Iberdola, a Spanish Public Multinational Electric Utility. The first phase began operation in 2006. The second phase went into op0eration in 2008. The calculated yearly production is 372,300 megawatt hours, enough to power 40,000 hoes in Northeast Pennsylvania.
Purpose: Electricity

Open to the public: yes

Is This Windmill Functional?: Yes!

Windmill Farm: yes

Museum on Site: no

Date of Manufacture: Not listed

Cost: Not Listed

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