Hilltopper Wind Farm Project is an 185MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Illinois, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2018.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 185 185 Active Illinois, the US Enel Green Power North America; Relight Capital; Swift Current Energy

Description

The project was developed by Enel Green Power North America, Relight Capital and Swift Current Energy. The project is currently owned by Enel Green Power North America.

The project generates 570GWh of electricity. The project cost is $325m.

Development Status

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The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in December 2018.

Power Purchase Agreement

Bloomberg, Constellation NewEnergy and General Motors are the power offtakers from the project.

Contractors Involved

GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 74 units of 2.5-116 turbines, each with 2.5MW nameplate capacity.

About Enel Green Power North America

Enel Green Power North America Inc (EGP-NA), a subsidiary of Enel Green Power SpA is an alternative energy company that owns, operates, and develops renewable energy plants. The company generates electric power from hydro power, biomass, wind, solar, and geothermal sources. Its hydro projects include Boott, Crescent, Salmon Falls, Dexter, High Falls, Denley, Theresa, Walden, Port Leyden, Elk Creek and GeoBon, among others. EGP-NA’s wind projects comrpise Minnesota Wind, Buffalo Dunes, Smoky Hills, Castle Rock Ridge, Prairie Rose, and St. Lawrence, among others. The company also owns and operates plants across the US and Canada. It has its operations in San Diego, Andover, Reno, and Washington, the US. EGP-NA is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, the US.

About Swift Current Energy

Swift Current Energy LLC (Swift Current Energy) develops and manages energy projects. The Company focuses on utility scale wind, solar, and energy storage power projects. It is headquartered in 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.