The Meyersdale Wind Farm is a wind farm located in Meyersdale, Somerset County, Pennsylvania with 20 NEG Micon/Vestas 1.5 MW wind turbines that began commercial operation in December 2003.Wind Farms in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Wind Working Group, accessed March 1, 2010. The wind farm has a combined total nameplate capacity of 30 MW, enough to power about 10,000 homes. The project was constructed by NextEra Energy Resources, based in Florida.FPL Energy announces plans for 30-megawatt wind farm in Pennsylvania FPL Energy press release, July 15, 2003. Accessed March 1, 2010.

In late 2015, NextEra upgraded the facility with battery energy storage having a maximum discharge capacity of 18 MW.

See also

List of power stations in Pennsylvania Wind power in Pennsylvania

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