Saint Robert Bellarmin is an 80MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Quebec, Canada. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 2012.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 80 80 Active Quebec, Canada EDF Renewables Canada

Description

The project was developed by EDF Renewables Canada. Enbridge, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, EDF Renewables Canada, Axium Infrastructure and Regime de rentes du Mouvement Desjardins are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 25.5%, 24.5%, 20%, 15% and 15% respectively.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 18,000 households. The project cost is $200m.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in October 2012.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Hydro-Quebec under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years, starting from 2012.

Contractors Involved

Senvion was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 40 turbines, each with 2MW nameplate capacity.

EDF Renewable Services is the O&M contractor for the wind power project, commencing from the year 2012.

About EDF Renewables Canada

EDF Renewables Canada Inc (EDF Renewables Canada), a subsidiary of EDF Renewables SA, is a provider of renewable energy services. The company develops, builds and operates wind, solar and biomass energy worldwide through its subsidiaries. It offers renewable energy services to corporate, industries and commercial purchasers. EDF Renewables Canada also provides third-party operations and maintenance services in North America with over 10 gig watts of power under contract. Along with the wind, solar energies it also involved in hydro, marine, biogas, biomass and geothermal energy development. Further, EDF Renewables Canada is engaged in energy storage. The company has the business presence in 20 countries. EDF Renewables is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with an additional office in Montreal, Canada.

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