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List of onshore wind farms

This is a list of the largest onshore wind farms that are currently operational, rated by generating capacity. Also listed are onshore wind farms with notability other than size, and largest proposed projects.

Worldwide installed capacity (1996–2015)[1]

Largest operational onshore wind farms

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Wind farm locations

This is a list of the onshore wind farms that are larger than 250 MW in current nameplate capacity. Many of these wind farms have been built in stages, and construction of a further stage may be continuing at some of these sites.

The Gansu Wind Farm in China is the largest wind farm in the world, with a target capacity of 20,000 MW by 2020.
Part of the Biglow Canyon Wind Farm, with a turbine under construction
The Shepherds Flat Wind Farm is an 845 megawatt (MW) wind farm in the U.S. state of Oregon.
Stateline Wind Farm turbines near the Walla Walla River
Twin Groves Wind Farm from McLean County Route 21
Wind farmCountryState/
province		CoordinatesCurrent
capacity
(MW)		Notes/Refs
Altamont Pass Wind FarmUnited StatesCalifornia37°43′57″N 121°39′9″W / 37.73250°N 121.65250°W / 37.73250; -121.65250 (Altamont Pass Wind Farm)576multiple farms[2]
Alta Wind Energy CenterUnited StatesCalifornia35°1′16″N 118°19′14″W / 35.02111°N 118.32056°W / 35.02111; -118.32056 (Alta Wind Energy Center)1,548[3][4]
Bayannur Wulanyiligeng Wind FarmChinaInner Mongolia42°00′00″N 108°23′00″E / 42.00000°N 108.38333°E / 42.00000; 108.38333 (Bayannur Wulanyiligeng Wind Farm)300[5]
Bethel Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas276[6][7]
Biglow Canyon Wind FarmUnited StatesOregon45°38′15″N 120°36′19″W / 45.63750°N 120.60528°W / 45.63750; -120.60528 (Biglow Canyon Wind Farm)450[8]
Blue Canyon Wind FarmUnited StatesOklahoma34°51′37″N 98°34′57″W / 34.86028°N 98.58250°W / 34.86028; -98.58250 (Blue Canyon Wind Farm)423.4[9]
Bronco Plains Wind FarmUnited StatesColorado299[10][11]
Buffalo Gap Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas32°18′38″N 100°8′57″W / 32.31056°N 100.14917°W / 32.31056; -100.14917 (Buffalo Gap Wind Farm)523.3[2][12]
Capricorn Ridge Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas31°54′11″N 100°54′04″W / 31.90306°N 100.90111°W / 31.90306; -100.90111 (Capricorn Ridge Wind Farm)662.5[2][12]
Cedar Creek Wind FarmUnited StatesColorado40°52′16″N 104°5′35″W / 40.87111°N 104.09306°W / 40.87111; -104.09306 (Cedar Creek Wind Farm)551[13]
Cedar Point Wind FarmUnited StatesColorado39°25′18″N 103°40′41″W / 39.42167°N 103.67806°W / 39.42167; -103.67806 (Cedar Point Wind Farm)252[14]
Cheyenne Ridge Wind FarmUnited StatesColorado500[15][11]
Cimarron Bend Wind FarmUnited StatesKansas37°21′18″N 99°59′28″W / 37.35500°N 99.99111°W / 37.35500; -99.99111 (Cimarron Bend Wind Farm)400[16]
Clyde Wind FarmUKSouth Lanarkshire, Scotland55°28′02″N 3°39′16″W / 55.46722°N 3.65444°W / 55.46722; -3.65444 (Clyde Wind Farm)522
Crystal Lake Wind FarmUnited StatesIowa43°13′45″N 93°50′28″W / 43.22917°N 93.84111°W / 43.22917; -93.84111 (Crystal Lake Wind Farm)416[17]
Dabancheng Wind FarmChinaXinjiang43°35′37″N 87°48′32″E / 43.59361°N 87.80889°E / 43.59361; 87.80889 (Dabancheng Wind Farm)500[18]
Daqing Heping Aobao Wind Wind FarmChinaDaqing288[19]
Dumat al-JandalSaudi ArabiaAl Jouf400[20]
Eurus Wind FarmMexicoOaxaca16°32′25″N 94°57′14″W / 16.54028°N 94.95389°W / 16.54028; -94.95389 (Eurus Wind Farm)250.5[21]
Fântânele-Cogealac Wind FarmRomaniaConstanța44°35′25″N 28°33′55″E / 44.59028°N 28.56528°E / 44.59028; 28.56528 (Fântânele-Cogealac Wind Farm)600[22]
Flat Ridge Wind FarmUnited StatesKansas37°21′59″N 98°15′40″W / 37.36639°N 98.26111°W / 37.36639; -98.26111 (Flat Ridge Wind Farm)570.4[23]
Fosen VindNorwayTrøndelag63°43′0″N 10°15′0″E / 63.71667°N 10.25000°E / 63.71667; 10.250001,057Six farms[24][25]
Fowler Ridge Wind FarmUnited StatesIndiana40°36′31″N 87°19′15″W / 40.60861°N 87.32083°W / 40.60861; -87.32083 (Fowler Ridge Wind Farm)599.8[26]
Frontier 1 & 2United StatesOklahoma550multiple farms (2)[27]
Fubei Wind FarmChinaLiaoning450[28]
Gansu Wind FarmChinaGansu40°12′N 96°54′E / 40.200°N 96.900°E / 40.200; 96.900 (Gansu Wind Farm)7,965multiple farms [29][30][31]
Grande Prairie Wind FarmUnited StatesNebraska42°36′29″N 98°25′42″W / 42.60806°N 98.42833°W / 42.60806; -98.42833 (Grande Prairie Wind Farm)400[32]
Gulf Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas27°05′16.02″N 97°35′22.02″W / 27.0877833°N 97.5894500°W / 27.0877833; -97.5894500 (Gulf Wind Farm)283.2[12]
Hallett Wind FarmAustraliaSouth Australia33°22′04″S 138°43′43″E / 33.36778°S 138.72861°E / -33.36778; 138.72861 (Hallett Wind Farm)351[33]
Highland Wind Energy CenterUnited StatesIowa43°05′N 95°34′W / 43.083°N 95.567°W / 43.083; -95.567 (Highland Wind Energy Center)501.4[34]
Hopkins Ridge Wind FarmUnited StatesWashington46°24′07″N 117°48′44″W / 46.40194°N 117.81222°W / 46.40194; -117.81222 (Hopkins Ridge Wind Farm)385[35][36]
Hornsdale Wind FarmAustraliaSouth Australia33°03′29″S 138°32′38″E / 33.058°S 138.544°E / -33.058; 138.544 (Hornsdale)315[37]
Horse Hollow Wind Energy CenterUnited StatesTexas32°11′24″N 100°01′48″W / 32.19000°N 100.03000°W / 32.19000; -100.03000 (Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center)735.5[2][12]
Jaisalmer Wind ParkIndiaRajasthan26°56′27.45″N 70°53′23.21″E / 26.9409583°N 70.8897806°E / 26.9409583; 70.8897806 (Jaisalmer Wind Park)1,064multiple farms[38][39]
King Mountain Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas31°14′16″N 102°14′16″W / 31.23778°N 102.23778°W / 31.23778; -102.23778 (King Mountain Wind Farm)281.2[12]
Klondike Wind FarmUnited StatesOregon45°34′48″N 120°36′36″W / 45.58000°N 120.61000°W / 45.58000; -120.61000 (Klondike Wind Farm)399[8]
Lagoa dos VentosBrazilPiauí716[40]
Lake Bonney Wind FarmAustraliaSouth Australia37°45′36″S 140°24′0″E / 37.76000°S 140.40000°E / -37.76000; 140.40000 (Lake Bonney Wind Farm)279[41]
Liaoning Fuxin Wind FarmChinaLiaoning300[42]
Bjornbeget WindSwedenVästernorrland372[43]
Adamdel wind farmRomaniaConstanta484[44]
Reynosa wind farmMexicoTamaulipas424[45]
Limon Wind Energy CenterUnited StatesColorado39°22′51″N 103°34′23″W / 39.38083°N 103.57306°W / 39.38083; -103.57306 (Limon Wind Energy Center)601[46]
Lone Star Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas32°16′22.12″N 99°27′22″W / 32.2728111°N 99.45611°W / 32.2728111; -99.45611 (Lone Star Wind Farm)400[12]
Longyuan Huitengliang Wind FarmChinaInner Mongolia43°27′01″N 116°09′59″E / 43.45028°N 116.16639°E / 43.45028; 116.16639 (Longyuan Huitengliang Wind Farm)300[47]
Los Vientos Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas26°19′51″N 97°35′09″W / 26.33083°N 97.58583°W / 26.33083; -97.58583 (Los Viento Wind Farm)912[48]
Lower Snake River Wind ProjectUnited StatesWashington343[49]
Macarthur Wind FarmAustraliaVictoria38°2′24″S 142°11′30″E / 38.04000°S 142.19167°E / -38.04000; 142.19167 (Macarthur Wind Farm)420[50]
Markbygden Wind FarmSwedenNorrbotten65°25′N 20°40′E / 65.417°N 20.667°E / 65.417; 20.667 (Markbygden Wind Farm)2,000[51]
Maple Ridge Wind FarmUnited StatesNew York43°45′N 75°33′W / 43.750°N 75.550°W / 43.750; -75.550 (Maple Ridge Wind Farm)321.8[52]
Meadow Lake Wind FarmUnited StatesIndiana40°36′4″N 86°51′57″W / 40.60111°N 86.86583°W / 40.60111; -86.86583 (Meadow Lake Wind Farm)801[53]
Mesquite Star Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas419[54][11]
Milford Wind Corridor ProjectUnited StatesUtah306[55]
Mount Storm Wind FarmUnited StatesWest Virginia39°13′28″N 79°12′15″W / 39.22444°N 79.20417°W / 39.22444; -79.20417 (Mount Storm Wind Farm)264[56]
Muppandal wind farmIndiaTamil Nadu8°15′27.45″N 77°32′23.21″E / 8.2576250°N 77.5397806°E / 8.2576250; 77.5397806 (Mupppandal Wind Park)1,500[57]
Palo Alto Wind FarmUnited StatesIowa250[58][11]
Panther Creek Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas31°58′7″N 99°54′6″W / 31.96861°N 99.90167°W / 31.96861; -99.90167 (Panther Creek Wind Farm)458[12]
Papalote Creek Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas27°58′48″N 97°23′28″W / 27.98000°N 97.39111°W / 27.98000; -97.39111 (Papalote Creek Wind Farm)380[59]
Peetz Wind FarmUnited StatesColorado40°57′3″N 103°9′19″W / 40.95083°N 103.15528°W / 40.95083; -103.15528 (Peetz Wind Farm)430[2]
Peñascal Wind Power ProjectUnited StatesTexas27°00′N 97°36′W / 27.000°N 97.600°W / 27.000; -97.600 (Pe%C3%B1ascal Wind Power Project)605.2[60]
Pioneer Prairie Wind FarmUnited StatesIowa43°28′35″N 92°35′08″W / 43.47639°N 92.58556°W / 43.47639; -92.58556 (Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm)300.3[17]
Qiji Wind FarmChinaQinghai1,300[61]
Rolling Hills Wind FarmUnited StatesIowa41°18′N 94°47′W / 41.300°N 94.783°W / 41.300; -94.783 (Rolling Hills Wind Farm)443.9[62]
Roscoe Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas32°15′52″N 100°20′39″W / 32.26444°N 100.34417°W / 32.26444; -100.34417 (Roscoe Wind Farm)781.5[63]
Rush Creek Wind ProjectUnited StatesColorado39°10′20″N 103°50′43″W / 39.17222°N 103.84528°W / 39.17222; -103.84528 (Rush Creek Wind Project)600[64]
Sapphire Wind Farm[65]AustraliaNew South Wales29°46′52″S 151°34′26″E / 29.781°S 151.574°E / -29.781; 151.574 (Sapphire)270[66]
San Gorgonio Pass Wind FarmUnited StatesCalifornia33°54′53.53″N 116°35′18.35″W / 33.9148694°N 116.5884306°W / 33.9148694; -116.5884306 (San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm)615multiple farms[2]
Shepherds Flat Wind FarmUnited StatesOregon45°42′00″N 120°3′36″W / 45.70000°N 120.06000°W / 45.70000; -120.06000 (Shepherds Flat Wind Farm)845[67]
Sherbino Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas30°48′26″N 102°21′20″W / 30.80722°N 102.35556°W / 30.80722; -102.35556 (Sherbino Wind Farm)300[68]
Shiloh Wind FarmUnited StatesCalifornia38°7′N 121°50.5′W / 38.117°N 121.8417°W / 38.117; -121.8417 (Shiloh Wind Farm)300[69][70]
Siping Wind Wind FarmChinaSiping348[19]
Smoky Hills Wind FarmUnited StatesKansas38°58′20″N 98°09′01″W / 38.97222°N 98.15028°W / 38.97222; -98.15028 (Smoky Hills Wind Farm)250[71]
Snowtown Wind FarmAustraliaSouth Australia33° 41′ 36″ S, 138° 7′ 51″ E370[72]
Stateline Wind FarmUnited StatesOregon & Washington46°02′13.98″N 118°48′23.74″W / 46.0372167°N 118.8065944°W / 46.0372167; -118.8065944 (Stateline Wind Farm)300[73]
Story County Wind FarmUnited StatesIowa41°53′28″N 92°58′42″W / 41.89111°N 92.97833°W / 41.89111; -92.97833 (Story County Wind Farm)300[74]
Streator Cayuga Ridge South Wind FarmUnited StatesIllinois40°57′20″N 88°28′54″W / 40.95556°N 88.48167°W / 40.95556; -88.48167 (Streator Cayuga Ridge South Wind Farm)300[75]
Sweetwater Wind FarmUnited StatesTexas32°20′20″N 100°26′40″W / 32.33889°N 100.44444°W / 32.33889; -100.44444 (Sweetwater Wind Farm)585.3[2]
Tarfaya Wind FarmMoroccoAkhfenir301[76]
Tehachapi Pass Wind FarmUnited StatesCalifornia35°06′08″N 118°16′58″W / 35.10222°N 118.28278°W / 35.10222; -118.28278 (Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm)705multiple farms[2]
Tongliao Beiqinghe Wind FarmChinaInner Mongolia43°56′30″N 121°09′00″E / 43.94167°N 121.15000°E / 43.94167; 121.15000 (Tongliao Beiqinghe Wind Farm)300[77][78]
Tongyu Wind FarmChinaJilin44°48′46.8″N 123°5′18.3″E / 44.813000°N 123.088417°E / 44.813000; 123.088417 (Tongyu Wind Farm)300[28]
Traverse Wind ProjectUnited StatesOklahoma998[79]
Triple H Wind FarmUnited StatesSouth Dakota250[80][11]
Twin Groves Wind FarmUnited StatesIllinois40°28′54″N 88°42′26″W / 40.48167°N 88.70722°W / 40.48167; -88.70722 (Twin Groves Wind Farm)396[81]
Western Spirit WindUnited StatesNew Mexico1,050[82]
Whitelee Wind FarmUKEast Renfrewshire, Scotland55°41′14″N 4°13′43″W / 55.68722°N 4.22861°W / 55.68722; -4.22861 (Whitelee Wind Farm)539[83]
Windy Point/Windy FlatsUnited StatesWashington45°44′31″N 120°43′32″W / 45.74194°N 120.72556°W / 45.74194; -120.72556 (Windy Point/Windy Flats)400[84]
Wulanchabu Hongji Wind FarmChinaInner Mongolia296.5[85]
Xiangyang Wind FarmChinaJilin400.5[28][86]
Zafarana Wind FarmEgypt29°12′01″N 32°35′53″E / 29.2003°N 32.5981°E / 29.2003; 32.5981545[87]
Zhangdong Wind FarmChina300[28]
Ulan Qab Wind FarmChina6000[88]

Large proposed wind farms

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The following table lists some of the largest proposed onshore wind farms, by nameplate capacity.

Wind farmCountryState/provinceCoordinatesCapacity (MW)References
Asian Renewable Energy HubAustraliaWestern Australia20°10′S 121°19′E / 20.16°S 121.32°E / -20.16; 121.32 (Asian Renewable Energy Hub)7,500[89]
Walcha Energy ProjectAustraliaNew South Wales3,400[90]
Corona Wind ProjectsUnited StatesNew Mexico34°15′2″N 105°35′44″W / 34.25056°N 105.59556°W / 34.25056; -105.59556 (Corona Wind Projects)2,200[91]
Chokecherry and Sierra Madre WindUnited StatesWyoming1,500[92]
Forest WindAustraliaQueensland25°46′34″S 152°47′42″E / 25.776°S 152.795°E / -25.776; 152.795 (Forest Wind)1,200[93][94]
ACWA Wind FarmEgyptGabal El Zeit1,100[95]
Castle Hill Wind FarmNew ZealandNorth Island860[96]
Golden Plains Wind FarmAustraliaVictoria800[97]
Horizonte WindChileAntofagasta778[98]
Monsoon WindLaosSekong600[99]
Haymaker HybridUnited StatesMontana600[92]
Rosepetal WindIndiaRajasthan585[100]
Loa Wind FarmChileAntofagasta528[101]
Aviator WindUnited StatesTexas525[92]
Maverick Creek WindUnited StatesTexas524[92]
Sagamore WindUnited StatesNew Mexico522[92]
Zarasfhan WindUzbekistanNavoi500[102]
Goyder SouthAustraliaSouth Australia412[103]
Vėjas LTLithuaniaKelmė District Municipality300[104]
Pagėgiai Wind FarmLithuaniaPagėgiai Municipality248[104]
Sopi-Tootsi wind farmEstoniaPärnu County225[105]

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