Kumeyaay is a 50MW onshore wind power project. It is located in California, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2005.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 50 | 50 | – | Active | California, the US | Infigen Energy; Superior Renewable Energy |
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Description
The project was developed by Infigen Energy and Superior Renewable Energy. The project is currently owned by Leeward Renewable Energy.
The project generates 156,500MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 30,000 households.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in December 2005.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to San Diego Gas & Electric under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years. The contracted capacity is 50MW.
Contractors Involved
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 25 units of G87-2.0 MW turbines, each with 2MW nameplate capacity.
EDF Renewable Services is the O&M contractor for the wind power project.
About Infigen Energy
Infigen Energy Ltd (IEL) is a major renewable energy company that develops, builds, owns and operates renewable energy generation assets in Australia. It generates electricity through both owned and contracted wind farms and a solar farm across New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia. IEL sells the produced electricity to a range of customers in wholesale markets. Its development pipeline comprises wind, and solar projects. The company has operations in Australia, Bermuda, Germany, Luxembourg, Malta, and the US through its subsidiaries and offices. IEL is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
About Superior Renewable Energy
Superior Renewable Energy LLC is engaged in the acquisition, financing and development of wind energy facilities.
Methodology
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