Amherst Wind Energy Project is a 58MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Nova Scotia, Canada. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in April 2012. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Acciona and Renewable Energy Developers. Capstone Infrastructure and Firelight Infrastructure Partners are currently owning the project.
Amherst Wind Energy Project (Amherst (Nova Scotia) II) consists of 15 turbines.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in April 2012.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the Amherst Wind Energy Project (Amherst (Nova Scotia) I) will be sold to Nova Scotia Power under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years, starting from 2012.
Contractors involved
H.B. White Canada is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Amherst Wind Energy Project (Amherst (Nova Scotia) I).
Amherst Wind Energy Project (Amherst (Nova Scotia) I) will be equipped with Suzlon Energy S97-2.1 turbines. The phase consists of 15 turbines with 2.1MW nameplate capacity.
Suzlon Energy is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the Amherst Wind Energy Project (Amherst (Nova Scotia) I). The operation and maintenance contract tenure will likely be commencing from 2012, for a period of 10 years.
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About Acciona
Acciona SA (Acciona) provides sustainable solutions for infrastructure and renewable energy projects. Its offerings cover the entire value chain, from design and construction to operation and maintenance. The company develops and manages infrastructure, renewable energy, water, and other facilities. The company also provides EPC services to third parties; sells renewable energy and develops wind turbines through Acciona Wind Power technology. It offers financial, fund management stock broking, and housing development services, and produces wines. The company has operations across Europe, North America, Asia and Oceania, Central and South America, and the Middle East and Africa. Acciona is headquartered in Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain.
About Renewable Energy Developers
Sprott Power Corp. is a privately held Canadian company engaged in development and financing of renewable energy projects. The company is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.
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