Nine Canyon Wind Farm, Phase II,
Tri-Cities,
SE Washington
A 15.6MW extension to the
Nine Canyon wind farm was completed in December 2003. It comprises an
additional 12 Bonus 1.3MW wind turbines, and brings the total installed
capacity at the Nine Canyon site to 63.7MW, still the largest public-owned
project in the United States.
As with Phase I, the extension was built on a turnkey contract
by RES (USA) for Energy Northwest and it achieved substantial completion
two weeks ahead of schedule.
Information about the Project
| Owner: |
Energy Northwest |
| Turnkey Construction Contractor: |
Renewable Energy Systems (USA) Inc |
| Operation and Maintenance Contractor: |
Energy Northwest |
| Installed Capacity: |
15.6 MW |
| Number of Turbines: |
12 |
| Turbine Rating: |
1,300 kW |
| Turbine Type: |
Bonus, Active Stall |
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