Sandy Ridge Wind Farm

A 50 MW wind power plant in Blair, Pennsylvania, owned by Algonquin Power Co, commissioned in 2012.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 57285Wind
Nameplate capacity
50 MW
Primary fuel
Wind
Commissioned
2012
Time in queue (2006→2012)
6 yrs
Owner
Algonquin Power Co
Location
Blair, Pennsylvania
Coordinates
40.7292, -78.2874
Generation (2024)
116.8 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Units
1

This facility was matched to a PJM Interconnection interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2006, commercial operation 2012 — 6 years in the queue. See the PJM queue or typical durations.

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Sandy Ridge Wind Farm

Blair, Pennsylvania · 40.7292, -78.2874

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
2015150
2016155.7
2017153.3
2018152.3
2019126.5
2020143.8
2021134.9
2022105.5
2023114.5
2024116.8

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