Digby Wind Park is a 30MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2010. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Emera and Scotian WindFields. The project is currently owned by Emera with a stake of 100%.

The project generates 99,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 10,000 households, offsetting 75,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

Development status

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

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Nova Scotia Power under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.

Contractors involved

GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 20 units of 1.5-77 turbines, each with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.

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About Emera

Emera Inc (Emera) is an energy and services company. The company has interests in electric and natural gas utilities, natural gas pipelines, energy marketing and trading and energy service businesses. Through ownership and equity investments in various companies, Emera generates, purchases, transmits and distributes electric power; procures, transmits, distributes and sells natural gas; markets and trades energy; and owns interests in pumped storage hydroelectric and other facilities. It serves residential, commercial as well as industrial customers in Canada, the US, Dominica, Barbados and the Bahamas. Emera is headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.