The Lower Snake River Wind Project is the newest and largest
wind farm operated by
Puget Sound Energy
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is an energy utility company based in the U.S. state of Washington that provides electrical power and natural gas to the Puget Sound region. The utility serves electricity to more than 1.1 million customers in Island, Ki ...
, and is located in Washington’s
Garfield and
Columbia counties. The wind farm is made up of 149 Siemens
wind turbines rated at 2.3 MW each for a maximum generating capacity of 343 MW.
[ The project was estimated to create up to 150 temporary jobs and 25 permanent jobs.]
See also
* Wind power in Washington
* List of wind farms in the United States
References
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Buildings and structures in Columbia County, Washington
Buildings and structures in Garfield County, Washington
Wind farms in Washington (state)
Puget Sound Energy