Nigig Power Corporation Wind Farm is a 300.15MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Ontario, Canada. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in September 2019. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by BluEarth Renewables, Nigig Power and Pattern Energy Group. The project is co-owned by Nigig Power and Pattern Energy Group, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 100,000 households, offsetting 851,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The Tubular Steel towers installed at the project site are 132m high.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in September 2019.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Independent Electricity System Operator under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.135kWh for a period of 20 years, starting from 2019. The contracted capacity is 300.15MW.
Contractors involved
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 87 units of V136-3.45MW turbines, each with 3.45MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project, commencing from the year 2019.
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About BluEarth Renewables
BluEarth Renewables Inc (BluEarth Renewables) is a developer and producer of renewable energy. The company acquires, builds, owns and operates wind, run-of-river hydroelectric, and solar generation projects. Its projects include Outlaw Trail Wind Project, Hand Hills Wind Project, Bull Creek Wind Facility, Bow Lake Wind Facility, East Bay Hills Wind Project, Yellow Lake Solar Project, Burdett Solar Project, Riverview Solar Project, Corunna Solar Project, Lunar Light Solar Facility, Allegheny Hydro Facility, McNair Creek Hydro Facility, Narrows Inlet Hydro Project and Tyson Creek Hydro Facility. It partners with landowners, suppliers, lenders, shareholders, and entrepreneurs. BluEarth Renewables is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
About Pattern Energy Group
Pattern Energy Group Inc (Pattern Energy) is an independent renewable energy company. It provides to develop, operate and owns an interest in renewable energy projects. It develops wind and solar energy and sells electricity to customers under public service agreements (PSAs) and other local markets. It owns an interest in various renewable energy power projects such as Amazon Wind, Grady, Hatchet Ridge, Kanagi Solar, Post Rock and Belle River and among others. The company also owns an interest in Pattern Development, which carries out the development of projects in the US, Canada, Mexico and Japan. Pattern Energy is headquartered in San Francisco, California, US.
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