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This is a list of the ten largest operational wind farms in Canada.The name of the wind farm is the name used by the energy company when referring to the farm. The Centennial Wind Power Facility in Saskatchewan was the first wind farm in Canada to have a capacity of at least 100 MW upon completion in 2006. [1]
WKB Community Wind: Wind [14] Caribou Wind Park: 70 km west of Bathurst: 99: 2009: Suez Renewable Energy: Wind [4] [15] Edmundston Pulp Mill: Edmundston: 45: 1997: Fraser Papers: Biomass [16] [17] Lamèque Wind Power Project: Lamèque Island: 45: 2011: ACCIONA Energy: Wind [18] Kent Hills Wind Farm: Riverside-Albert: 167: 2008, 2010: TransAlta ...
Belle River Wind Farm Lakeshore: 100 2017 Pattern Energy [98] Bornish Wind Energy Centre Middlesex County: 72.9 2014 NextEra Energy Canada [96] Bow Lake Wind Project Sault Ste. Marie: 58.32 2015 BluEarth Renewables [96] Cedar Point Wind Power Project Lambton County: 99.96 2015 NextEra Energy Canada / Suncor Energy [96] Chatham Wind Farm
Early development of wind energy in Canada was located primarily in Ontario, Quebec, and Alberta. Alberta built the first commercial wind farm in Canada in 1993. Throughout the late 1990s and early years of the 21st Century every Canadian province has pursued wind power to supplement their provincial energy grids.
The Rivière-du-Moulin Wind Project is a wind farm built by EDF Énergies Nouvelles with a nameplate capacity of 350 MW. It is located roughly 50 km south of Saguenay, Quebec in the Regional County Municipality of Charlevoix and Le Fjord du Saguenay. It was built in two phases of 75 and then 100 Senvion 2-megawatt wind turbines.
This is a list of electrical generating stations in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nova Scotia has twenty-nine power stations, and is still largely dependent on coal-fired generation, with some natural gas and hydroelectric generating stations. Nova Scotia Power, a subsidiary of Emera, operates the integrated public utility serving most of the province.
The May 2022 Canadian derecho was a high-impact derecho [5] event that affected the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, Canada's most densely populated region, on May 21, 2022.. Described by meteorologists as a historic derecho and one of the most impactful thunderstorms in Canadian history, [6] [7] winds up to 190 km/h (120 mph) as well as around four tornadoes caused widespread and extensive ...
Location Name of mill Type Built Notes Photograph Bécancour: Moulin de Saint Grégoire Moulin Bourg: Tower: 1808: Cap-Saint-Ignace: Moulin à vent Vincelotte