Tuscola Bay wind farm explained

Tuscola Bay wind farm
Name Official:	Tuscola Bay Wind Energy Center
Location:	Fairgrove, Tuscola County, Michigan
Commissioned:	December 2012
Owner:	NextEra Energy Resources
Wind Site Usage:	Commercial
Wind Hub Height:	262feet
Wind Rotor Diameter:	150feet
Ps Units Operational:	75
Ps Units Manu Model:	GE Energy
Ps Electrical Capacity:	120 MW (1.6 MW per unit)

The Tuscola Bay wind farm, located in Fairgrove, Michigan and owned by NextEra Energy Partners,^[1] was put into operation in 2012. Each of the 75 wind turbines in the farm is 262 feet high, with a blade length of 150 feet.^[2] The output of each turbine is 1.6 megawatts, with a total farm output of 120 megawatts.

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Tuscola Bay Wind. openei.org.
2. News: Tuscola Today » First local wind farm is now operational. tuscolatoday.com.
3. News: Tuscola Today » Additional wind turbines given nod of approval. tuscolatoday.com.
4. Web site: Tuscola Bay Wind Energy Center . 2015-01-07 . 2015-09-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150919204223/http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/pdf_redesign/Tuscola.pdf . dead .
5. Web site: Michigan Utility Scale Wind Farms . https://web.archive.org/web/20170726043508/https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mpsc/wind_farm_summary_407660_7.pdf . 2017-07-26.
6. Web site: Michigan Wind Farm Map. https://web.archive.org/web/20170726043503/https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mpsc/wind_map_407661_7.pdf . 2017-07-26 .