Century is a 200MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Iowa, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2005. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by EDF Renewables and MidAmerican Energy. The project is currently owned by MidAmerican Energy with a stake of 100%.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in 2005.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to MidAmerican Energy under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors involved
EDF Renewables was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Century (Century IA) is equipped with GE Renewable Energy 1.5s turbines. The phase consists of 100 turbines with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.
Century (Century IB) is equipped with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MWT62/1.0 (MWT-1000A) turbines. The phase consists of 35 turbines with 1MW nameplate capacity.
Century (Century II) is equipped with GE Renewable Energy GE-1.5sle turbines. The phase consists of 2 turbines with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.
Century (Century III) is equipped with GE Renewable Energy GE-1.5sle turbines. The phase consists of 8 turbines with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.
Diamond WTG Engineering & Services and EDF Renewables have provided O&M services for the project.
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About EDF Renewables
EDF Renewables Inc (EDF Renewables), a subsidiary of EDF Renewables SA is an independent power producer and service provider. The company delivers distribution-scale and grid-scale power: onshore and offshore wind, solar photovoltaic and storage projects. Its major services include project management, asset management and operation, retrofits and upgrades, and maintenance of electricity generation projects. The company has operations across the US, Canada and Mexico. The company provides origination, development, transaction and construction services for offshore and onshore large-scale wind, solar photovoltaic and storage projects. EDF Renewables is headquartered in San Diego, California, the US.
About MidAmerican Energy
MidAmerican Energy Co (MidAmerican Energy), a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, is a regulated electric and natural gas utility company that carries out the generation, transmission and distribution and selling of electricity and natural gas. It caters to a diverse clientele comprising urban and rural residential customers as well as commercial and industrial customers. It sells electricity to markets operated by RTOs and natural gas to other utilities and market participants on a wholesale basis. The company has operations in Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska and South Dakota states in the US. MidAmerican Energy is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, the US.
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