Arbuckle Mountain Wind Farm
Installed capacity of 100-megawatts of renewable energy
Project overview
Arbuckle Mountain Wind Farm is located on Oklahoma ranchland among the Arbuckle Mountains in Murray and Carter Counties. The turbines are approximately 15 miles north of Ardmore on the rolling, windy landscape of south central Oklahoma.
Economic benefits
Arbuckle Mountain Wind Farm yields significantly in the form of payments to landowners, local spending, and annual community investment. Arbuckle Mountain Wind Farm is also compatible with other land uses and provides a stable form of income to local landowners.
Renewable energy technology
Energy security
Arbuckle Mountain helps strengthen energy security for the state of Oklahoma and the United States, helping diversify domestic supply.
Turbines
Arbuckle Mountain Wind Farm consists of 50 Vestas V110 2 MW wind turbines.
Wind energy in the U.S.
Wind is the largest source of renewable electricity generation in the United States, providing 10.1% of the country’s electricity.
Environmental benefits
177 million gallons of water saved each year
Arbuckle Mountain saves more than 177 million gallons of water each year and prevents the air pollution that causes smog, acid rain, and climate change.