Champion is a 126.5MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Texas, 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 2007 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in March 2008. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project was developed by E.ON and SSE Airtricity. The project is currently owned by RWE with a stake of 100%.

The project generates 311,505.6MWh of electricity. The project cost is $231m.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2007 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in March 2008.

Contractors involved

System 3 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 55 units of SWT-2.3-93 turbines, each with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.

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About E.ON

E.ON SE (E.ON) is an energy utility. It produces and distributes electricity, gas and heat, and provides other energy-related products and services. The company produces electricity from onshore and offshore wind farms, solar PV, and energy storage sources; and purchases energy from other companies. E.ON also operates power and gas networks, and carries out maintenance and repairs, and expansion of these networks; and plans, builds, operates and manages renewable generation assets. It serves residential, large commercial and industrial, small and medium-sized enterprises, and public entities in North America, Europe and other regions. E.ON is headquartered in Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.

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