Big Blue Wind Farm is a 36MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Minnesota, 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. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2012. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project was developed by Exergy Development Group and is currently owned by Fagen.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 20,000 households. The project cost is $78.084m.
The project has 90m high towers.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in 2012.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Xcel Energy under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors involved
Fagen 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 18 units of G97-2.0 MW turbines, each with 2MW nameplate capacity.
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About Exergy Development Group
Exergy Development Group, LLC (Exergy) is a renewable energy company. It develops, constructs, and operates wind parks in Idaho and Minnesota. The company offers wind, solar, bioenergy, geothermal and hydro energy development services. Exergy serves residential, agriculture, municipal and industrial customers. The company develops and owns projects that maintain environments, make economies and power lives. Its operational sites include Burley Butte, Camp Reed, Fossil Gulch, Golden Valley, Horseshoe Bend, Milner Dam, Oregon Trail, Payne's Ferry, Pilgrim stage station, Salmon Falls, Thousand Springs, Tuana Gulch and Yahoo Creek. The company has office in Helena, Montana. Exergy is headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the US.
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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.
