Mount Miller is a 54MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Quebec, Canada. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in June 2005.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 54 | 54 | – | Active | Quebec, Canada | 3CI energy eolienne; Northland Power |
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Description
The project was developed by 3CI energy eolienne and Northland Power. The project is currently owned by NextEra Energy Canada.
The project generates 195,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 16,200 households. The project cost is $95m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in June 2005.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Hydro-Quebec under a power purchase agreement for a period of 21 years.
Contractors Involved
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 30 units of V80-1.8 MW turbines, each with 1.8MW nameplate capacity.
Northwind Solutions is the O&M contractor for the wind power project, commencing from the year 2007.
About 3CI energy eolienne
3CI energy eolienne (3CI) is a renewable energy company. The company provides conception, construction and operation of wind projects. It offers wind towers implantation, anemometry, mapping and site analysis services. 3CI’s projects include Mount Copper wind energy and Mount Miller wind power energy. The company’s Mount Copper wind energy project is located in the Gaspe Peninsula, near Murdochville, which consists of thirty 1.8 MW wind generators with an installed capacity of 54MW. Its Mount Miller wind power energy projects are built in three municipalities, including Kinnear’s Mills, Saint-Jean-de-Brebeuf and Thetford Mines with the installed capacity of 156 MW. 3CI is headquartered in Saint Bruno, Quebec, Canada.
About Northland Power
Northland Power Inc (Northland Power) is an independent power producer. It develops, finances, builds, owns, and operates power infrastructure assets. The company generates energy using renewable sources such as natural gas, biomass, wind, and solar sources, and in simple-and combined- cycle gas turbine and cogeneration modes. Through partnerships with indigenous partners, independent companies and municipalities, Northland Power develops and operates power-generation facilities. It has operational presence in North America and Europe. The company has offices in Houston, Amsterdam, London, Mexico City, Hamburg, Seoul, and Taipei. Northland Power is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Methodology
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