Sharp Hills Wind Project is a 298.2MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Alberta, Canada. 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. The project construction commenced in 2023 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in January 2024. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Alberta Wind Energy, EDP Renewables Canada and Eolectric. Connor Clark & Lunn Infrastructure and EDP Renewables Canada are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 80% and 20% respectively.
The project generates 1,182,600MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 164,000 households, offsetting 700,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The Sharp Hills Wind Project (Sharp Hills_Phase I), has 128m high towers.
The Sharp Hills Wind Project (Sharp Hills_Phase II), has 128m high towers.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2023 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in January 2024.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to TC Energy under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years. The contracted capacity is 298.2MW.
Contractors involved
Borea Construction and Vestas Wind Systems were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Sharp Hills Wind Project (Sharp Hills_Phase I) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V150 turbines. The phase consists of turbines with 4.3MW nameplate capacity.
Sharp Hills Wind Project (Sharp Hills_Phase II) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V150 turbines. The phase consists of turbines with 4.5MW nameplate capacity.
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About Alberta Wind Energy
Alberta Wind Energy Corp (Alberta Wind Energy) is an alternative energy company that operates and develops wind power projects. The company operates projects such as Waterton, Oldman 1, Oldman 2, Old Elm, Windy Point, Pothole Creek Project, and Sharp Hill Project. Its Sharp Hill Project lies in north of Oyen, Alberta that appears to be very conducive to wind power development. Alberta Wind Energy owns and operates wind power turbines. The company offers economic benefits of wind power generation to land owners in the US and Canada. Alberta Wind Energy is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
About Eolectric
Eolectric Inc (Eolectric) is an electric utility company that develops, acquires and operates renewable energy projects. The company’s activities include development, management and financing, investment fund, implementation and operation. It constructs wind energy projects for the production of wind generated electricity. Eolectric serves in the fields of private power generation, public-private partnership infrastructure investments, engineering consulting crown corporations. Its project portfolio includes Biomont, Vents du Kempt, De L’Erable, Jardin d’Eole, Mont-Louis, among others. The company operates in Canada and Mexico. Eolectric is headquartered in Brossard, Quebec, Canada.
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