Golden West Wind Energy Project is a 249.4MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Colorado, the US. 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 October 2015. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Clipper Windpower and Golden West Power Partners. The project is currently owned by Nextera Energy Partners with a stake of 100%.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 74,700 households.

The project has 138.074m high towers.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in October 2015.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Xcel Energy under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years from 2015. The contracted capacity is 249.4MW.

Contractors involved

GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 145 units of 1.7-103 turbines.

GE Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2015, for a period of 5 years.

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About Clipper Windpower

Clipper Windpower LLC (Clipper), a subsidiary of Platinum Equity LLC, is a renewable energy company that offers wind turbine fleet support products and services. The company's products include wind turbine, mechanical products, gearbox, hydraulic products and electromechanical assembly products. It also provides hardware kitting and generator control unit matrix assembly and among others. Clipper offers surface preparation, vibratory gear polishing, contract manufacturing services, and application of weather resistant coats on industrial components, and customer support services. The company's customer support services include electrical and component repair, and gearbox refurbishment services. It also maintains wind turbine service parts. Clipper is headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the US.

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.