NAICS 221115 · Utilities
Wind Electric Power Generation: Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 629 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating wind electric power generation facilities. These facilities use wind power to drive a turbine and produce electric energy. The electric energy produced in these establishments is provided to electric power transmission systems or to electric power distribution systems.
Businesses classified here include
- Electric power generation, wind
- Power generation, wind electric
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 221115), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for wind electric power generation
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U.S. business numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
Top states for wind electric power generation
- Texas 93 locations
- California 53 locations
- Oklahoma 36 locations
- Florida 31 locations
- Illinois 31 locations
- Minnesota 30 locations
- Iowa 29 locations
- New York 24 locations
- Oregon 23 locations
- Pennsylvania 22 locations
All 41 states
- Alaska (3)
- Arizona (7)
- California (53)
- Colorado (17)
- Connecticut (3)
- Florida (31)
- Georgia (3)
- Hawaii (6)
- Idaho (5)
- Illinois (31)
- Indiana (9)
- Iowa (29)
- Kansas (21)
- Maine (6)
- Maryland (6)
- Massachusetts (13)
- Michigan (12)
- Minnesota (30)
- Missouri (5)
- Montana (6)
- Nebraska (9)
- Nevada (6)
- New Hampshire (4)
- New Jersey (5)
- New Mexico (11)
- New York (24)
- North Carolina (3)
- North Dakota (14)
- Ohio (9)
- Oklahoma (36)
- Oregon (23)
- Pennsylvania (22)
- Rhode Island (3)
- South Carolina (6)
- South Dakota (10)
- Texas (93)
- Virginia (4)
- Washington (17)
- West Virginia (5)
- Wisconsin (6)
- Wyoming (10)
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