- Meyersdale Wind Farm
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Aerial photo of the wind farm.
The Meyersdale Wind Farm is a wind farm located in Meyersdale, Somerset County, Pennsylvania with 20 NEG Micon/Vestas 1.5 MW wind turbines that began commercial operation in December 2003.[1] The wind farm has a combined total nameplate capacity of 30 MW, enough to power about 10,000 homes.[1] The project was constructed by NextEra Energy Resources, based in Florida.[2]
See also
- List of power stations in Pennsylvania
- Wind power in Pennsylvania
References
- ^ a b Wind Farms in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Wind Working Group, accessed March 1, 2010.
- ^ FPL Energy announces plans for 30-megawatt wind farm in Pennsylvania FPL Energy press release, July 15, 2003. Accessed March 1, 2010.
Coordinates: 39°48′16″N 78°59′27.6″W / 39.80444°N 78.991°W
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