Lakefield is a 205.5MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Minnesota, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 2011.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 205.5 | 205.5 | – | Active | Minnesota, the US | EDF Renewables |
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Description
The project was developed by EDF Renewables. The project is co-owned by Abu Dhabi National Energy and Marubeni Power International, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 68,000 households, offsetting 491,273t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $487.035m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in October 2011.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Indianapolis Power & Light under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years. The contracted capacity is 205.5MW.
Contractors Involved
M. A. Mortenson was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.
GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 137 turbines, each with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.
EDF Renewable Services is the O&M contractor for the wind power project.
About EDF Renewables
EDF Renewables Inc (EDF Renewables), formerly, enXco, Inc., is an independent power producer and service provider. The company delivers grid-scale power: onshore and offshore wind, solar photovoltaic, and storage projects. Its major services include project management, asset management and operation, retrofits and upgrades, and maintenance of electricity generation projects. The company has operations across the US, Canada and Mexico. The company provides origination, development, transaction and construction services for offshore and onshore large-scale wind, solar photovoltaic and storage projects. EDF Renewables is headquartered in San Diego, California, the US.
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