South Chestnut LLC

OperatingWind

Ranked #15 of 28 Wind plants in PA#940 of 1442 nationally

50.4 MW Wind operating in Fayette, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC

EIAGEMWD

50.4 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2012

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

39.7517, -79.7311

County

Fayette, PA

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Avangrid Power LLC	Avangrid Renewables	—
Owner(s)	Avangrid Power LLC	Avangrid	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

About

The South Chestnut Wind Farm is a wind farm located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania with 23 2.0 MW Gamesa G87s that began commercial operation in 2012. The wind farm has a combined total nameplate capacity of 46 MW. The wind farm was developed by Iberdrola, and power produced by the wind farm is sold to Washington, D.C.

Read more on Wikipedia

South Chestnut LLC is a 50.4 MW wind power plant located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned by Avangrid, with Avangrid Power LLC as the operator. It utilizes a single generator consisting of onshore wind turbines. The facility ranks 15th out of 28 wind plants in Pennsylvania and 928th out of 1424 nationally.

The plant's turbines are manufactured by Gamesa, model G87-2.0, with a hub height of 78 meters and a rotor diameter of 87 meters. In its most recent year of operation, South Chestnut generated 95,567 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.6%. The plant is located within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.

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