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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]
Wolfe Island Wind Farm is a large wind farm project located on Wolfe Island, Ontario (near Kingston, Ontario). The wind farm became operational on June 29, 2009. [ 1 ] It is owned and operated by Canadian Hydro Developers , Inc., through its subsidiary Canadian Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC).
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.
Pages in category "Wind farms in Ontario" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... Prince Township Wind Farm; R. Ripley Wind Power Project; U.
Clear Creek Point Wind Farm: Norfolk County: 9.9: 2008: International Power [100] Comber Wind Farm: Essex County: 165.6 2012 Brookfield Renewable Power [101] Conestogo Wind Energy Centre I Conestogo: 22.9 2012 NextEra Energy [99] [102] Cruickshank Wind Farm: Kincardine: 8.25: Enbridge [100] Cultus Wind Farm: Norfolk County: 9.9: International ...
The Ripley Wind Power Project is a 76 megawatt (MW) wind power project near Ripley, Ontario. [1]The wind farm includes 38 Enercon E-82 wind turbines, each with two megawatt rated power, 82m rotor diameter and 79m hub height as well as a transmission line and two electrical sub-stations.
The Amaranth Wind Farm, also known as the Melancthon EcoPower Centre, is a 199.5 megawatt (MW) wind farm in Amaranth and Melancthon Township, near Shelburne, Ontario.The centre is owned and operated by TransAlta and at the time of opening, was Canada's largest wind energy installation.
The Niagara Region Wind Farm is a wind farm located in the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario. The wind farms generates 230 MW of electricity and is the second largest wind farm in Ontario by installed capacity after Henvey Inlet Wind Power Project .