Fowler Ridge Wind Farm

bp boosts renewable energy production and efficiency with technology upgrades at Indiana wind farm

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 20, 2023

The new technology produces power more efficiently at lower wind speeds, creating more electricity from available wind resource.

Key Points: 
  • The new technology produces power more efficiently at lower wind speeds, creating more electricity from available wind resource.
  • "This project is a substantial upgrade for the wind farm and another investment in bp's low-carbon energy future," said Orlando Alvarez, chairman and president, bp America.
  • bp operates nine onshore wind farms across six states and owns an interest in a tenth wind asset in Hawaii.
  • Together, bp's US wind farms generate enough renewable electricity to potentially power more than 540,000 homes a year.