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Prince Township Wind Farm
Prince Township Wind Farm
10:39 AM
Posted by Energetic
Prince Township Wind Farm is the third largest wind power plant in Canada. Prince Township Wind Farm located north of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, mostly within the township of Prince but also extending into Unorganized Algoma (Dennis and Pennefather Townships).
OPERATING DATA
Installed capacity: 189 MW
Energy production: 534 GWh / year
Equivalent number of households: 61,660 homes1
WIND TURBINES
Number of Turbines: 126
Manufacturer: GE 1.5 sle
Number of Blades: 3
Rotor Speed: variable speed
Rotor Diameter: 77 m
Hub Height: 80 m
LOCAL BENEFITS
Jobs: 357 person-years during development & construction
17 full time jobs created for operation and maintenance
Investment: (local portion) $1.6 M / year during operation
OPERATING DATA
Installed capacity: 189 MW
Energy production: 534 GWh / year
Equivalent number of households: 61,660 homes1
WIND TURBINES
Number of Turbines: 126
Manufacturer: GE 1.5 sle
Number of Blades: 3
Rotor Speed: variable speed
Rotor Diameter: 77 m
Hub Height: 80 m
LOCAL BENEFITS
Jobs: 357 person-years during development & construction
17 full time jobs created for operation and maintenance
Investment: (local portion) $1.6 M / year during operation
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