Rivière-du-Moulin wind farm
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| Coordinates | 47 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ N , 71 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ W | ||
| country | Canada | ||
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| Type | Wind farm | ||
| Primary energy | Wind energy | ||
| power | 350 MW | ||
| operator | EDF Renewable Services | ||
| Start of operations | 2014/2015 (first or second construction phase) | ||
| turbine | 75 (first construction phase) 175 (final expansion) |
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| was standing | 2016 | ||
The Rivière-du-Moulin wind farm is located in the Canadian province of Québec in the area of the regional counties of Charlevoix and Le Fjord-du-Saguenay . The operator is EDF Renewable Services , the North American subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles , which in turn belongs to Électricité de France .
The first construction phase with 75 wind turbines and an output of 150 MW went into operation in December 2014. The second construction phase with a further 100 plants or 200 MW was put into operation at the end of 2015. The wind farm has a total output of 350 MW. Systems from the manufacturer Senvion with an output of 2 MW each were installed, including 152 systems of the MM92 type and 23 systems of the MM82 type.
The electricity from the wind farm is sold to Hydro-Québec under a 20-year contract . The wind farm is connected to the power grid via a 26 km single-circuit 345 kilovolt extra- high voltage line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i EDF Energies Nouvelles met en service les premiers 150 MW du parc éolien de Rivière-du-Moulin au Québec . (Press release) EDF Energies Nouvelles, December 17, 2014, archived from the original on December 17, 2014 ; Retrieved December 17, 2014 (French).
- ↑ a b c d e Senvion completes first phase of 350 MW wind farm in Canada. (Press release) Senvion, December 17, 2014, archived from the original on December 18, 2014 ; Retrieved December 17, 2014 .
- ↑ a b 345-kV Line from Rivière-du-Moulin Wind Farm . Hydro-Québec, accessed December 17, 2014 .
- ↑ EDF Energies Nouvelles commissions Rivière-du-Moulin, its largest wind farm (350 MW) ( Memento of July 12, 2016 in the Internet Archive ). EDF press release. Retrieved July 12, 2016.