The Red Lily Wind Farm is a Red Lily Wind Energy Partnership facility situated north west of Moosomin, Saskatchewan, in the Rural Municipality of Moosomin. The facility is owned by Concorde Pacific and developed and constructed by Algonquin Power. The wind farm will consist of sixteen V82-1.65 MW wind turbines, for a total of 25 MW.[1] At a cost of $60 million, work on the project started in 2010,[2] with the facility coming online (at 26.4 MW) in February 2011.[3] The facility is being constructed under a long-term, 25-year, power purchase agreement with SaskPower.

Description

Installed in 2010, the wind farm consists of 16, V82-1.65 MW wind turbines.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Vestas to provide wind turbines for Canadian wind project Published: Jun 23, 2010". PowerGen WorldWide. PennWell Corporation. 2010-06-23. Retrieved 2011-03-05.
  2. "Energy project sets sail after temporary delay April 1, 2010". Stockhouse. Retrieved 2011-03-05.
  3. "Red Lily Wind Project now in service" (Press release). SaskPower. 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2011-03-05.

50°11′20″N 101°44′06″W / 50.189°N 101.735°W / 50.189; -101.735


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