Thunder Spirit Project is a 155.5MW onshore wind power project. It is located in North Dakota, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 2015.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 155.5 155.5 – Active North Dakota, the US ALLETE Clean Energy; Wind Works Power

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The project was developed by ALLETE Clean Energy and Wind Works Power. The project is currently owned by Montana-Dakota Utilities.

The project generates 676,719MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 43,000 households.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in October 2015.

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Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the Thunder Spirit Project (Thunder Spirit Phase IA) is sold to Montana-Dakota Utilities under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years from 2015. The contracted capacity is 12.5MW.

The power generated from the Thunder Spirit Project (Thunder Spirit Phase IB) is sold to Montana-Dakota Utilities under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years from 2015. The contracted capacity is 95MW.

The power generated from the Thunder Spirit Project (Thunder Spirit Phase II) is sold to Montana-Dakota Utilities under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years, starting from 2015.

Contractors Involved

Wanzek Construction was selected to render EPC services for the Thunder Spirit Project (Thunder Spirit Phase IA) project. Wanzek Construction was selected to render EPC services for the Thunder Spirit Project (Thunder Spirit Phase IB) project.

Thunder Spirit Project (Thunder Spirit Phase IA) is equipped with Nordex N100 (2.5 MW) turbines. The phase consists of 5 turbines with 2.5MW nameplate capacity.

Thunder Spirit Project (Thunder Spirit Phase IB) is equipped with Nordex N100 (2.5 MW) turbines. The phase consists of 38 turbines with 2.5MW nameplate capacity.

Thunder Spirit Project (Thunder Spirit Phase II) is equipped with Nordex N117/3000 turbines. The phase consists of 16 turbines with 3MW nameplate capacity.

Methodology

All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.