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Winnifred wind project
Enerfin Energy Company of Canada Inc. is developing the Winnifred Wind Project, of approximately 122 MW. The Project is located on privately-owned land approximately 5.5 km north of the hamlet of Whitla, in the County of Forty Mile No. 8, and Cypress County.
The Winnifred Wind Project will be connected to the existing Altalink 138 kV Bullshead substation located approximately 5km southwest of Medicine Hat.
The proposed locations of the project infrastructures (turbines, underground collector lines, access roads and substation) are indicated in the project map.
More details about the Winnifred Wind Power Project can be found in the Project Notification package as well as the Poster boards from the Open House hosted on Thursday September 12th of 2019 in Seven Persons.
More details about the Winnifred Wind Power Plant Connection Project can be found in the original 2021 Project Notification package and updated 2022 Project Notification Package as well as the updated routing map of the proposed transmission line for this connection project.
On May 27 additional information was filed to the AUC regarding the Connection Project as per the Notice to file letter.
Winnifred
wind project
No. of Turbines:
22 turbines
Nominal Capacity:
Approx. 122 MW
Collector system:
Underground network on private land
Substation location:
Section 28-11-8 W4
Interconnection:
Approximately 25 km east of the project area to the Bullshead substation.
The 138 KV transmission line routing to Bullshead has been approved by the AUC and will use the Township Road 120 corridor.
PROJECT MILESTONES
Enerfín promotes, develops, constructs and operates wind energy projects globally.
Enerfin is the wind energy investment arm of the Elecnor group, a global leader in the energy and infrastructure sector. Established in Spain more than 60 years ago, Elecnor has a long history of stable growth, which today sees the company active in 50 countries with over 20,000 employees.
Enerfín currently manages over 1,200 MW of wind energy projects under operation and construction in Spain, Canada, Brazil and Australia.
For further information regarding Enerfín please visit their website.
