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The world’s southernmost wind farm uses just three turbines to help power U.S. and New Zealand research bases

October 3, 2026 by Leo

Wind farm at the bottom of the world: three turbines power U.S. and New Zealand bases in Antarctica and cut diesel use by 122,000 gallons a year.

Source: The world’s southernmost wind farm uses just three turbines to help power U.S. and New Zealand research bases in Antarctica, cutting diesel consumption by about 122,000 gallons a year and preventing an estimated 1,242 metric tons of CO₂ emissions despite operating in one of Earth’s harshest environments

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