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Armenia Mountain Wind Farm

Wind power plant in Pennsylvania, United States of America. Approximate location 41.7619, -76.8553.

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Armenia Mountain Wind Farm is a 100 MW wind power station in Pennsylvania, United States of America. It is operated by Allete Clean Energy. Based on reported annual generation of 233 GWh, it can supply roughly 66,457 homes. It ranks #1935 of 9,833 United States of America power plants by installed capacity. Commissioned in 2010, it is around 16 years old — relatively modern. As a non-combustion source, it has no direct CO₂ emissions from generation. In context, wind supplies about 10.3% of United States of America's electricity; the national grid averages 384 gCO₂/kWh (43.0% low-carbon) (2025).

100MW installed capacity
233GWh reported / yr
66,457homes powered
2010commissioned (~16 yrs)

Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id USA0057044.

Reported generation trend

2013: 259 GWh20132014: 270 GWh20142015: 261 GWh20152016: 262 GWh20162017: 268 GWh20172018: 264 GWh20182019: 233 GWh2019270 GWh

Annual generation (GWh), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Owner

Operated by Allete Clean Energy. All plants by this company →

Local climate & thermal context

This wind plant converts the kinetic energy of wind into electricity through turbine rotors. It sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 41.8°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.

8.0°Cannual mean temp
3,732heating degree-days (base 18°C)
123cooling degree-days (base 18°C)
421 melevation

Monthly mean temperature

J: -5 °CJF: -4 °CFM: 1 °CMA: 7 °CAM: 13 °CMJ: 18 °CJJ: 20 °CJA: 20 °CAS: 16 °CSO: 9 °CON: 4 °CND: -2 °CD20 °C

Heating degree-days here run 52% above the median power plant in this dataset — a proxy for how much extra energy heated equipment must replace through its surfaces in winter.

Climate heat-demand index: 80/100 — this site sits in the top third of the power plants we cover by heating degree-days.

In colder climates, uninsulated hot equipment (boilers, turbines, valves, steam lines) loses proportionally more heat to ambient air — exactly the loss Inzonex modular insulation is designed to cut.

Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000 monthly normals, 10 arc-min, CC BY 4.0); zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid). Degree-days & heat-demand index computed by PowerAtlas — a modelled heat-demand proxy, not a measured site figure.

How it compares & nearby plants

The #430 largest wind power plant of 1139 in United States of America by capacity.

United States of America has 1139 wind power plants in this dataset, together about 104,477 MW of capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 41.7619, -76.8553 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.

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