Rail Splitter is a 100.5MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Illinois, 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 September 2009. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is developed and owned by EDP Renewables North America. The company has a stake of 100%.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 35,000 households.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in September 2009.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years from 2014. The contracted capacity is 25MW.
Contractors involved
GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 67 units of 1.5-77 turbines, each with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.
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About EDP Renewables North America
EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA), formerly Horizon Wind Energy LLC, a subsidiary of EDP Renovaveis SA, is a renewable energy company that develops, operates and constructs wind farms and solar parks. The company's wind farms include Blue Canyon Wind Farm, Elkhorn Valley Wind Farm, Lone Star Wind Farm, Lost Lake Wind Farm, Kittitas Valley Wind Farm, Madison Wind Farm, Meridian Way Wind Farm and Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm, among others. It also operates Lone Valley Solar Parks that supports sustainable energy generation. The company has operations throughout the US and Canada. EDPR NA is headquartered in Houston, Texas, the US.
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