WIND
Wind turns turbines to produce electricity. Wind power is limited in Georgia by current technology and the state’s lack of sustaining winds.
View the flip card below to learn more about Green Power EMC's Members' wind resource.
Coastal Wind Facility
Coastal Wind Facility
*Photo is of generic wind turbine
Project Overview:
- Located in Liberty County, Ga.
- Expected to generate 2 megawatt hours of electricity annually
Technical Details:
- Generation Capacity: 0.002 megawatts
- Nominal Capacity Factor: 10%
- Owner/Operator: Coastal EMC
Number of Participating Electric Membership Corporations:
- One
Lumpkin Co. High
Lumpkin Co. High
*Photo is of generic wind turbine
Project Overview:
- Located in Lumpkin County, Ga.
- This site serves as an educational resource to help students learn the benefits and challenges of wind power.
Technical Details:
- Generation Capacity: 0.002 megawatts
- Nominal Capacity Factor: 5%
- Owner/Operator: Lumpkin County High School
Number of Participating Electric Membership Corporations:
- One
N. Habersham Middle
N. Habersham Middle
*Photo is of generic wind turbine
Project Overview:
- Located in Habersham County, Ga.
- This site serves as an educational resource to help students learn the benefits and challenges of wind power.
Technical Details:
- Generation Capacity: 0.002 megawatts
- Nominal Capacity Factor: 5%
- Owner/Operator: North Habersham Middle School
Number of Participating Electric Membership Corporations:
- One