Le Nordais is a 99MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Quebec, Canada. 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 1999. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Axor Group and TransAlta. The project is currently owned by TransAlta with a stake of 100%.
The project generates 165,000MWh of electricity.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in March 1999.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Hydro-Quebec under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years from 2008. The contracted capacity is 99MW.
Contractors involved
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The project consists of 132 units of NM 60/1000 turbines, each with 0.75MW nameplate capacity.
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About Axor Group
Axor Group Inc is engaged in the development of wind power and small hydro power stations. The company is headquartered at Montreal, Canada.
About TransAlta
TransAlta Corp (TransAlta) is an electricity generation company. It owns, operates and develops a divergent fleet of electricity generation assets. It generates electricity from a contracted portfolio of assets using diverse sources such as thermal coal, natural gas, hydro, wind and geothermal. TransAlta's service portfolio includes commercial and industrial energy services, wholesale energy solutions, green energy sustainable options and energy management services. It supplies power to municipalities, large and medium industries, businesses and utility customers. It is a major producer of wind power in Canada and hydroelectric power in Alberta. The company has operations and generation facilities in the US, Canada and Australia. TransAlta is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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