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Florence Hills LLC Onshore Wind Farm | United States Renewable Energy Facility

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Overview

Florence Hills LLC is an operational onshore wind farm in the United States, owned by CHI Operations Inc. The facility has a capacity of 1.9 MW, contributing to the country's renewable energy portfolio.

Florence Hills LLC is an onshore wind farm located in the United States, specifically at coordinates 44.229700, -96.225000. The facility is owned by CHI Operations Inc and is currently operational. With a capacity of 1.9 MW, it represents a small-scale wind energy installation within the broader U.S. renewable energy landscape. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, which includes federal incentives such as the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and state-level Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS). Onshore wind farms like Florence Hills LLC benefit from production tax credits and are subject to local permitting and grid interconnection requirements. The 1.9 MW capacity places it in the small-scale category, typical for community or distributed wind projects. Florence Hills LLC contributes to the local energy mix by generating clean electricity from wind, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Its operation supports grid decarbonization and aligns with state renewable energy targets. The facility's environmental significance lies in its role in displacing greenhouse gas emissions, though specific local impacts such as land use or wildlife considerations are managed through standard permitting processes.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a region with moderate wind resources suitable for small-scale wind energy generation. Onshore wind farms can have visual impacts on the landscape and may affect local bird and bat populations, though these are typically mitigated through siting and operational measures. The small capacity of 1.9 MW minimizes land-use footprint compared to larger installations.

Frequently asked questions

Florence Hills LLC is an onshore wind farm located in the United States at coordinates 44.229700, -96.225000.

Florence Hills LLC has a capacity of 1.9 MW, making it a small-scale wind energy facility.

Florence Hills LLC is owned by CHI Operations Inc.

The facility operates under U.S. federal incentives like the Inflation Reduction Act and state Renewable Portfolio Standards, which support renewable energy development.

By generating electricity from wind, Florence Hills LLC helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions and supports the transition to a cleaner energy grid.
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