Sapphire Sky Wind Farm is a 250MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Illinois, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2023. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Invenergy. The company has a stake of 100%.

The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 80,000 households. The project cost is expected to be around $350m.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2023.

Contractors involved

Vestas Wind Systems is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.

Vestas Wind Systems will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The wind power project consists of 64 turbines.

Invenergy Services and Vestas Wind Systems are expected to be contracted for rendering of operations & maintenance services for the project.

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About Invenergy

Invenergy LLC (Invenergy) is a full-service energy solutions provider. The company invests, develops, constructs owns, and operates renewable and other clean energy generation and storage facilities. The company captures, generates, and stores power from wind, solar and natural gas. Invenergy provides a range of technology and end-to-end energy solutions to corporations, utilities and other energy asset owners. Its services include asset management, energy management, the balance of plant, field services, and engineering and analysis, among others. It also offers on-site and performance inspections and maintenance services. The company operates through regional development offices in the US, Canada, Israel, Mexico, Japan, Poland and Scotland. Invenergy is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the US.

GlobalData

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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.