Oak Glen is a 43.2MW 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 October 2011. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Avant Energy and Minnesota Municipal Power Agency. The project is currently owned by Minnesota Municipal Power Agency.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 14,000 households.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in October 2011.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Minnesota Municipal Power Agency under a power purchase agreement.
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Contractors involved
M. A. Mortenson was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 24 units of V90-1.8 MW turbines, each with 1.8MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 5 years.
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About Minnesota Municipal Power Agency
Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (MMPA) is a member owned electric utility services provider. It generates and procures electricity and supplies that to its members. The agency produces power from hydro, wind, biomass and natural gas sources. MMPA trades electricity with other utilities, energy traders and the Midcontinent Independent System Operator. It also promotes energy conservation at home and business by providing rebates on energy-efficient lighting, consumer appliances, and other, and technical knowhow. Through long-term power sales contracts, the agency sells electricity to its members in Anoka, Buffalo, Shakopee, Elk River, Chaska, Arlington, Olivia, East Grand Forks, Brownton, Le Sueur, North St. Paul and Winthrop cities. MMPA is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the US.
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