Dry Lake Wind Power Project in Navajo County is Arizona’s first utility-scale wind farm. Phase 1 consists of 30 Suzlon 2.1 MW wind turbines for a total nameplate capacity of 63 MW. Iberdrola Renewables built the wind farm for $100 million and sells the output to Salt River Project. Based on wind measurements before construction began Iberdrola estimates phase 1 will produce an average of 132450 MWh annually. This implies a capacity factor of:
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