Black Rock Wind Farm in West Virginia Now Operational

10 Feb 2022
“AEP Energy Partners is proud to provide customers with integrated, carbon-free energy that fulfills their sustainability goals, delivers long-term price stability and benefits the environment. Our partnership with Clearway Energy Group demonstrates our commitment to the development of new renewable resources that both empower local communities and support a cleaner, brighter energy future,” said Greg Hall, executive vice president, Energy Supply, AEP.
Black Rock’s 23 wind turbines will generate enough electricity to power 55,000 West Virginia homes each year. Clearway is developing another 120 MW wind farm in the same region, according to the release.
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