Rattlesnake Road Wind
Tuesday 13, October 2020
Installed capacity of 103 megawatts
Project overview
Rattlesnake Road Wind is located in Gilliam County near the city of Arlington in Oregon. The wind farm spans approximately 8,500 acres of private ranchland that overlooks the windswept banks of the Columbia River Gorge.
Economic benefits
$79 million
Total project impact
$30.7 million
Revenue for public services
$26.8 million
Revenue for landowners
$21.7 million
Local spending
Job creation
51 construction jobs and 13 permanent jobs created
EDPR NA in Oregon
Renewable energy technology
Energy security
Energy security
Rattlesnake Road helps strengthen energy security for the state of Oregon and the U.S., helping diversify domestic supply.
Wind energy and land use
Wind energy and land use
Wind turbines have a limited footprint, leaving 98% of the project’s leased land available for farming, or wildlife habitat.
Wind energy and American manufacturing
Wind energy and American manufacturing
450+ American factories produce parts and materials for the U.S. wind industry, which employs 130,000+ Americans.
183 million gallons of water saved each year
Rattlesnake Road saves more than 183 million gallons of water each year and prevents the air pollution that causes smog and acid rain.
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Contact us
Rattlesnake Road Wind Farm
Operations & Maintenance Office
72650 Rattlesnake Road
Arlington, OR 97812
713.997.7256
RattlesnakeRoadWind@edpr.com
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