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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).
The Wolfe Island wind facility near Kingston, Ontario began commercial operation mid-2009. The site has a nameplate capacity of 197.8 megawatts and includes 86 wind turbines. The power produced from Wolfe Island is sold under a 20-year Renewable Energy Supply II Contract with the Ontario Power Authority.
It is the site of the Wolfe Island Wind Project, a 197.8 MW wind farm consisting of 86 wind turbines, [1] which has been in operation since 2009. [2] The island was part of the traditional hunting lands of the Tyendinaga Mohawk people and the original name of the island is Kawehnóhkwes tsi kawè:note ("Long Island Standing"). [3] .
world-class wind facility like the Wolfe Island Wind Farm, as well as the long-term beneļ¬ts of wind energy. Wolfe Island Wind Farm Self-Guided Tour Map We welcome you to tour beautiful Wolfe Island – through gently rolling farmland and by the 86 majestic wind turbines of the Wolfe Island Wind Farm. While touring the facility, remember that all
Learn about one of Canada's largest wind farm projects. The 86 turbines of the Wolfe Island wind farm generate both electricity and controversy. Whilst ever...
Wolfe Island Offshore Wind Project. As many public agencies and companies seek alternatives to generate more power, a site near Kingston, Ontario proves to be an ideal location for a wind farm able to generate 197.8 MW of power, or roughly enough power about 70,000 households.
WOLFE ISLAND — When the blades of 86 wind turbines started turning on Wolfe Island three years ago, they did more than generate green energy and alter the rural island’s landscape — they severed some lifelong relationships between those opposed to the turbines and those in support.
Wolfe Island hosts the fifth-largest project in Ontario by number of turbines and the third largest by megawatts after the recently-operational 124-turbine South Kent wind project between Tilbury and Ridgetown and the 133-turbine Melancthon wind project near Shelburne.
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. It is owned and operated by Canadian Hydro Developers, Inc., through its subsidiary Canadian Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC).
The Wolfe Island Wind Project will consist of 86 2.3MW wind turbines, strategically placed throughout the western portion of Wolfe Island, and will generate approximately 198MW. Key ancillary features on Wolfe Island include access roads, a transformer station, collector and transmission lines, and an operations and maintenance building.