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.
Largest operational onshore wind farms
This is a list of the onshore wind farms that are larger than 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.in China is the largest wind farm in the world, with a target capacity of 20,000 MW by 2020.
, with a turbine under construction
is an 845 megawatt wind farm in the U.S. state of Oregon.
turbines near the Walla Walla River
from McLean County Route 21
Wind farm | Country | State/ province | Coordinates | Current capacity | Notes/Refs |
Altamont Pass Wind Farm | United States | California | 576 | multiple farms | |
Alta Wind Energy Center | United States | California | 1,548 | ||
Bayannur Wulanyiligeng Wind Farm | China | Inner Mongolia | 300 | ||
Bethel Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 276 | ||
Biglow Canyon Wind Farm | United States | Oregon | 450 | ||
Blue Canyon Wind Farm | United States | Oklahoma | 423.4 | ||
Buffalo Gap Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 523.3 | ||
Capricorn Ridge Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 662.5 | ||
Cedar Creek Wind Farm | United States | Colorado | 551 | ||
Cedar Point Wind Farm | United States | Colorado | 252 | ||
Cimarron Bend Wind Farm | United States | Kansas | 400 | ||
Clyde Wind Farm | UK | South Lanarkshire, Scotland | 522 | ||
Crystal Lake Wind Farm | United States | Iowa | 416 | ||
Dabancheng Wind Farm | China | Xinjiang | 500 | ||
Daqing Heping Aobao Wind Wind Farm | China | Daqing | 288 | ||
Eurus Wind Farm | Mexico | Oaxaca | 250.5 | ||
Fântânele-Cogealac Wind Farm | Romania | Fântânele & Cogealac | 600 | ||
Flat Ridge Wind Farm | United States | Kansas | 570.4 | ||
Fowler Ridge Wind Farm | United States | Indiana | 599.8 | ||
Fubei Wind Farm | China | Liaoning | 450 | ||
Gansu Wind Farm | China | Gansu | 7,965 | multiple farms | |
Grande Prairie Wind Farm | United States | Nebraska | 400 | ||
Gulf Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 283.2 | ||
Hallett Wind Farm | Australia | South Australia | 351 | ||
Highland Wind Energy Center | United States | Iowa | 501.4 | ||
Hopkins Ridge Wind Farm | United States | Washington | 385 | ||
Hornsdale Wind Farm | Australia | South Australia | 315 | ||
Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center | United States | Texas | 735.5 | ||
Jaisalmer Wind Park | India | Rajasthan | 1,064 | multiple farms | |
King Mountain Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 281.2 | ||
Klondike Wind Farm | United States | Oregon | 399 | ||
Lake Bonney Wind Farm | Australia | South Australia | 279 | ||
Liaoning Fuxin Wind Farm | China | Liaoning | 300 | ||
Limon Wind Energy Center | United States | Colorado | 601 | ||
Lone Star Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 400 | ||
Longyuan Huitengliang Wind Farm | China | Inner Mongolia | 300 | ||
Los Vientos Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 912 | ||
Lower Snake River Wind Project | United States | Washington | 343 | ||
Macarthur Wind Farm | Australia | Victoria | 420 | ||
Markbygden Wind Farm | Sweden | Norrbotten | 814.1 | ||
Maple Ridge Wind Farm | United States | New York | 321.8 | ||
Meadow Lake Wind Farm | United States | Indiana | 801 | ||
Milford Wind Corridor Project | United States | Utah | 306 | ||
Mount Storm Wind Farm | United States | West Virginia | 264 | ||
Muppandal wind farm | India | Tamil Nadu | 1,500 | ||
Panther Creek Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 458 | ||
Papalote Creek Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 380 | ||
Peetz Wind Farm | United States | Colorado | 430 | ||
Peñascal Wind Power Project | United States | Texas | 404 | ||
Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm | United States | Iowa | 300.3 | ||
Rolling Hills Wind Farm | United States | Iowa | 443.9 | ||
Roscoe Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 781.5 | ||
Rush Creek Wind Project | United States | Colorado | 600 | ||
Sapphire Wind Farm | Australia | New South Wales | 270 | ||
San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm | United States | California | 615 | multiple farms | |
Shepherds Flat Wind Farm | United States | Oregon | 845 | ||
Sherbino Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 300 | ||
Shiloh Wind Farm | United States | California | 300 | ||
Siping Wind Wind Farm | China | Siping | 348 | ||
Smoky Hills Wind Farm | United States | Kansas | 250 | ||
Snowtown Wind Farm | Australia | South Australia | 370 | ||
Stateline Wind Farm | United States | Oregon & Washington | 300 | ||
Story County Wind Farm | United States | Iowa | 300 | ||
Streator Cayuga Ridge South Wind Farm | United States | Illinois | 300 | ||
Sweetwater Wind Farm | United States | Texas | 585.3 | ||
Tarfaya Wind Farm | Morocco | Akhfenir | 301 | ||
Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm | United States | California | 705 | multiple farms | |
Tongliao Beiqinghe Wind Farm | China | Inner Mongolia | 300 | ||
Tongyu Wind Farm | China | Jilin | 300 | ||
Twin Groves Wind Farm | United States | Illinois | 396 | ||
Whitelee Wind Farm | UK | East Renfrewshire, Scotland | 539 | ||
Wulanchabu Hongji Wind Farm | China | Inner Mongolia | 296.5 | ||
Windy Point/Windy Flats | United States | Washington | 400 | ||
Xiangyang Wind Farm | China | Jilin | 400.5 | ||
Zafarana Wind Farm | Egypt | 545 | |||
Zhangdong Wind Farm | China | 300 |
Large proposed wind farms
The following table lists some of the largest proposed onshore wind farms, by nameplate capacity.Wind farm | Country | State/province | Coordinates | Capacity | References |
Asian Renewable Energy Hub | Australia | Western Australia | 7500 | ||
Aubanel Wind Project | Mexico | Baja California | 1000 | ||
Wind Catcher Energy Connection | United States | Oklahoma | 2000 | ||
Castle Hill Wind Farm | New Zealand | North Island | 860 | ||
Corona Wind Projects | United States | New Mexico | 2200 | ||
Dobrogea Wind Farm | Romania | Dobrogea | 1500 | ||
Australia | Queensland | 1200 | |||
Fosen Vind | Norway | Trøndelag | 1000 | ||
Golden Plains Wind Farm | Australia | Victoria | 800 | Approved by Victorian Government | |
Hartland Wind Farm | United States | North Dakota | 500-1000 | ||
Loa Wind Farm | Chile | Antofagasta | 528 | ||
Markbygden Wind Farm | Sweden | Norrbotten | 4000 at most | ||
Silverton Wind Farm | Australia | New South Wales | 1000 at most | ||
Talinay Wind Farm | Chile | Coquimbo | 1000 | ||
Titan Wind Project | United States | South Dakota | 5050 * |