Gratiot Farms Wind Park is a 148.6MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Michigan, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2020.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 148.6 | 148.6 | – | Active | Michigan, the US | Consumers Energy; TradeWind Energy |
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By GlobalDataThe project was developed by Consumers Energy and TradeWind Energy. The project is currently owned by Consumers Energy.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 45,000 households, offsetting 450,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $260m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in December 2020.
Contractors Involved
Barton Malow was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.
Gratiot Farms Wind Park (Gratiot Farms Wind Park Phase I) is equipped with GE Renewable Energy 2.3-116 turbines. The phase consists of 7 turbines with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.
Gratiot Farms Wind Park (Gratiot Farms Wind Park Phase II) is equipped with GE Renewable Energy GE 2.5 – 127 turbines. The phase consists of 53 turbines with 2.5MW nameplate capacity.
About Consumers Energy
Consumers Energy Co (Consumers Energy) is an electric and natural gas utility. The company generates purchases, transmits, distributes and sells of electricity. It also carries out the purchase, transmission, storage, distribution and sale of natural gas. The company generates electricity from coal steam, oil or gas steam, hydro, gas or oil combustion, wind and solar sources and among others. It serves individuals and businesses in the fields of alternative energy, automotive, chemical, metal, food product, and other diversified industries in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. The company operates as a principal subsidiary of CMS Energy Corporation. Consumers Energy is headquartered in Jackson, Michigan, the US.
About TradeWind Energy
TradeWind Energy Inc (TWE) engages in development of wind and solar energy projects. The company purchases physical output from a wind and solar energy project; and offers financial contract services and hedging against rising power costs. Its wind project portfolio include Smoky Hills Wind Project – Phase I, Smoky Hills Wind Project – Phase II, Caney River Wind Project, Rock Creek Wind Project, Cheyenne Ridge Wind Project and English Farms Wind Project, among others. TWE provides solar projects such as Birmingham Zoo, Decatur County and Creswell, among others. The company offers wind and solar projects for utilities, commercial and industrial, landowners and solar resources, among others. It also involves in financing for wind projects. TWE is headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, the US.
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.
