Bekevar Wind Farm is an 187.2MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Saskatchewan, Canada. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2023 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is being developed by Renewable Energy Systems Canada. Innagreen and Cowessess First Nation are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 83% and 17% respectively.
The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 100,000 households, to offset 130,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project will be sold to SaskPower International under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years.
Contractors involved
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company is expected to provide 36 units of SG 5.0-145 turbines, each with 5.2MW nameplate capacity.
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About Renewable Energy Systems Canada
Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc (RES Canada) is a subsidiary of Renewable Energy Systems Ltd, is a renewable energy company. The company develop, engineer, construct, finance, and operate wind and solar energy projects. Its development activities include identifying sites for wind and solar energy storage and transmission; mapping adjacent land use and grid connection; establishing and maintaining relationships with local landowners for access and resource measurement; project planning, optimization of resources, civil, mechanical and electrical engineering; conducting environmental assessments, covering ecology, hydrology, geology, acoustic, archaeology and aviation. The company has its operations in various geographical regions including Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Turkey, the UK, Ireland, and the US. RES Canada is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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