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The Rolling Hills Wind Farm may be one of two wind farms, one in Wyoming, the other in Iowa . The Wyoming Rolling Hills Wind farm is located near Glenrock in Converse county and has 66 turbines with a total nameplate capacity of 99 megawatts. It is built on a former coal strip mine, and is owned by PacifiCorp, a subsidiary of MidAmerican Energy ...
The Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project is large-scale wind farm currently under construction near Rawlins, Wyoming. If completed as scheduled in 2026, it will likely become the largest wind farm in the United States and one of the largest in the world. [1] [2] Located largely on federal lands, the project is being built in ...
This 85 MW (megawatts) wind project had 69 wind turbines, and it is located in one of the windiest locations in the state. Due to average winds of 25 mph in the area, the wind project has a capacity factor of 43% of peak output annually, which is higher than most wind farms. As of 2016, the Foote Creek wind project has 183 turbines with a ...
The Zephyr Power Transmission Project is a similar project of bringing Wyoming wind power to California, with an optional storage facility in Utah. The Gateway West Transmission Line between Glenrock, Wyoming and Idaho also received approval. TWE, CCSM and the Plains&Eastern powerline are being considered by the US Administration.
The Top of the World Windpower Project is a 200 megawatt wind farm located near Casper, Wyoming, USA. The project, operated by Duke Energy, was constructed on approximately 17,000 acres (6,900 ha) of land held under long-term lease in Converse County. The Top of the World Windpower Project began operation in 2010. [1]
The Lava Ridge Wind Project is a proposed wind energy plant that would be built in the Magic Valley region of Idaho. [1] [2] It would have a maximum of 400 wind turbines generating a nameplate capacity of over 1000 MW, making it one of the most powerful wind farms in the United States. The project has faced opposition, in part due to turbines ...
Glenrock train wreck. September 27, 1923 – near Glenrock, Wyoming, soon after the washout of Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's bridge over Cole Creek, a passenger train fell through the washout, killing 30 of the train's 66 passengers. This marked the worst railroad accident in Wyoming's history.
Pages in category "Wind farms in Wyoming" ... Top of the World Windpower Project This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 11:25 (UTC). ...