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Every wind turbine in America

Every wind turbine in the United States — 75,727 machines, one glowing point each — from the first 1980s California farms to today. Press play to watch four decades of build-out.

2026
— turbines · — GW installed
Turbine capacity
<1 MW2 MW≥4 MW
Data & source

Source: USGS US Wind Turbine Database, updated —. Turbines with an unrecorded build year are always shown.