Amazon Wind Farm Fowler Ridge is a 149.5MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Indiana, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2015 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2015. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Orion Renewable Energy Group and Pattern Energy Group. The project is currently owned by Pattern Energy Group with a stake of 77.33%.

The project generates 500,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 50,000 households, offsetting 515,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2015 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2015.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Amazon Web Services under a power purchase agreement for a period of 13 years from 2015. The contracted capacity is 149.5MW.

Contractors involved

M. A. Mortenson was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 65 units of SWT-2.3-108 turbines, each with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project, commencing from the year 2015.

Broadwind Towers and Ventower Industries have supplied towers for the project.

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About Orion Renewable Energy Group

Orion Renewable Energy Group LLC (Orion Renewable) is a company that provides clean, reliable, low cost wind and solar energy from utility-scale projects. The company is headquartered in United States.

About Pattern Energy Group

Pattern Energy Group Inc (Pattern Energy) is an independent renewable energy company. It provides to develop, operate and owns an interest in renewable energy projects. It develops wind and solar energy and sells electricity to customers under public service agreements (PSAs) and other local markets. It owns an interest in various renewable energy power projects such as Amazon Wind, Grady, Hatchet Ridge, Kanagi Solar, Post Rock and Belle River and among others. The company also owns an interest in Pattern Development, which carries out the development of projects in the US, Canada, Mexico and Japan. Pattern Energy is headquartered in San Francisco, California, US.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.