Fowler Ridge is a 599.8MW 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 multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 2009. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by BP Wind Energy North America, Dominion Energy, Orion Renewable Energy Group and Sempra. Blackstone, BP Wind Energy North America, Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec and Invenergy are currently owning the project.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in March 2009.
Power purchase agreement
Appalachian Power, Dominion Energy, Indiana Michigan Power and Vectren are the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors involved
M. A. Mortenson was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Fowler Ridge (Fowler Ridge 1A) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V82-1.65 MW turbines. The phase consists of 122 turbines with 1.65MW nameplate capacity.
Fowler Ridge (Fowler Ridge 1B) is equipped with Clipper Windpower Liberty C96 turbines. The phase consists of 40 turbines with 2.5MW nameplate capacity.
Fowler Ridge (Fowler Ridge 2) is equipped with GE Renewable Energy 1.5-77 turbines. The phase consists of 133 turbines with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.
Fowler Ridge (Fowler Ridge 3) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V82-1.65 MW turbines. The phase consists of 60 turbines with 1.65MW nameplate capacity.
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About BP Wind Energy North America
BP Wind Energy North America Inc (BPWE), a subsidiary of BP plc, is an operator of wind power plants and projects. The company’s wind farms provide a reliable source of electricity to the customers across the US. Its wind farms generate about 2,259 Mw of power. BPWE’s Remote Operations Center is responsible for capturing turbine availability, power generation capacity, wind speed, weather and other critical factors. The company also maintains an embedded alarm system, which notifies problems such as storms or flash flood warnings. It operates wind farms at various states including Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Hawaii and Texas. BPWE is headquartered in Houston, Texas, the US.
About Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy Inc (Dominion) is an integrated energy utility. It offers electricity, natural gas, and related services. The company generates, transmits, and distributes electricity; transmits, distributes, stores, and processes gas; and carries out LNG import and storage operations. Dominion produces electricity using natural gas, oil, coal, nuclear, hydro, biomass, wind, fuel cell and solar sources. Under long-term power purchase agreements, it purchases and sells electricity. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial and governmental customers across the eastern and Rocky Mountain regions in the US and has offices in various cities across the country. Dominion is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, the US.
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 Sempra
Sempra (Sempra) is an energy-service holding company. The company's primary activities include investing in, developing, and operating energy infrastructure. It carries out utility operations, development of energy infrastructure and provides related electricity and gas in certain countries. The company's major operations include the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity; and storage, transportation and distribution of natural gas. The company has interests in renewable energy generation projects. Sempra provides services to a diverse customer base including commercial, residential, utility, industrial, and wholesale customers. The company sources electricity through power purchase contracts. It carries out operations, and provides related services in the US, Argentina, Mexico, Peru and Chile. Sempra is headquartered in San Diego, California, the US.
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