The completion of the Baffin Wind Power Project in 2015, combined with the company’s operating Peñascal I and Peñascal II wind projects, made the 605.2 MW Gulf Coast complex Iberdrola’s largest renewable energy facility in the world at the time. The 101 wind turbines at the Baffin project make up Avangrid Renewables’ third wind farm in Kenedy County, Texas.
The Copper Crossing Solar Ranch located in Florence, Arizona, about 65 miles southeast of Phoenix, features approximately 66,000 photovoltaic (PV) modules.
The local payments from the 24 turbines at the Groton Wind Farm in Groton, New Hampshire, provide more than 50% of the annual municipal budget for the town.
Avangrid Renewables’ award-winning plant consists of the 536-megawatt Klamath Cogeneration Plant and the adjacent 100-megawatt Klamath Peakers Plant which supply power as part of Avangrid Renewables’ integrated portfolio helping ensure reliability to its customers across the West, as well as process steam to a nearby lumber products manufacturer.
The Rugby Wind Farm in Rugby, North Dakota, pays landowners approximately $1.5 million annually in lease payments, who continue to raise corn, wheat, canola, and sunflowers on the land.
The 100 turbine Shiloh Wind Farm in Solano County, California, encompasses about 6,800 acres of land leased from 26 local landowners, the vast majority of which is still used for grazing.
The Wy’East Solar Project features more than 38,000 panels on less than 100 acres and put more than 120 workers on the job during construction in Sherman County, Oregon.
The Amazon Wind Farm North Carolina – Desert Wind is the first commercial wind farm in N.C. and the largest taxpayer in Perquimans and Pasquotank counties.
