Beech Ridge Wind Farm is a 156.5MW onshore wind power project. It is located in West Virginia, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in September 2010.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 156.5 156.5 Active West Virginia, the US Beech Ridge Energy

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The project was developed by Beech Ridge Energy. Beech Ridge Energy and Southern Power are currently owning the project.

The Beech Ridge Wind Farm (Beech Ridge Wind Farm Phase I), has 80m high towers.

The Beech Ridge Wind Farm (Beech Ridge Wind Farm Phase II), has 88.5-90m high towers.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in September 2010.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the Beech Ridge Wind Farm (Beech Ridge Wind Farm Phase I) is sold to Appalachian Power under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years from 2010. The contracted capacity is 100.5MW.

Contractors Involved

Aldridge Electric and White Construction were selected to render EPC services for the Beech Ridge Wind Farm (Beech Ridge Wind Farm Phase I).

Beech Ridge Wind Farm (Beech Ridge Wind Farm Phase I) is equipped with GE Renewable Energy 1.5 SLE turbines. The phase consists of 67 turbines with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.

Beech Ridge Wind Farm (Beech Ridge Wind Farm Phase II) is equipped with GE Renewable Energy turbines. The phase consists 20 turbines.

Invenergy Services is the O&M contractor for the Beech Ridge Wind Farm (Beech Ridge Wind Farm Phase I), commencing from the year 2010.

Invenergy Services is the O&M contractor for the Beech Ridge Wind Farm (Beech Ridge Wind Farm Phase II), commencing from the year 2020.

Methodology

All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.