Above, the 300MW Blackspring Ridge project in Vulcan Country, which began operating in 2014
SAAEP Region Wind Projects, Contracts Awarded!
Developer: ENEL Green Power North America Inc.
Riverview Wind Project
Proposed Capacity: 115MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Pincher Creek
Castle Rock Ridge Expansion Project
Capacity: 30.6MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Pincher Creek
Developer: TransAlta
Windrise Project
Proposed Capacity: 207MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: Fort MacLeod, MD of Willow Creek
Developer: Greengate Power/Potentia Renewables
Stirling Wind Project
Proposed Capacity: 113MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: Village of Stirling
Wind Projects, In Development
Developer: Enmax
Zephyr Wind Project
Proposed Capacity: 200MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Taber
Developer: Enercon
Welsch Wind Project
Proposed Capacity: 69MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Pincher Creek
Developer: Renewable Energy Services Ltd.
McLaughlin Wind Project
Proposed Capacity: 47MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Pincher Creek
Developer: Alberta Wind Energy Corp/ Boralex
Windy Point Wind Project
Proposed Capacity: 62MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Pincher Creek
Old Elm & Pothole Creek Wind Project
Proposed Capacity: 60MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: Magrath
Developer: NextEra Energy Canada
Heritage Wind Project
Proposed Capacity: 219MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Pincher Creek
Developer: Acciona
Glenwood Wind Project
Proposed Capacity: 119.7MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: Glenwood
Developer: TransAlta
Cowley Ridge Repowering Project
Proposed Capacity: 21MW
Nearest SAAEP Community: Village of Cowley
Wind Projects, Operational
Developer: EDF-EN
Blacksprings Ridge Wind Project
(50% ownership with Enbridge)
Capacity: 300MW
Turbine: Vestas
Nearest SAAEP Community: Carmangay
Developer: Acciona
Chin Chute Wind Project
Owner: Enbridge/ Suncor partnership
Capacity: 30MW
Turbine: GE
Nearest SAAEP Community: Village of Barnwell
Magrath Wind Project
Owner: Enbridge/ Suncor partnership
Capacity: 30MW
Turbine: GE
Nearest SAAEP Community: Magrath
Developer/Owner: Transalta Renewables
TransAlta Self-guided Wind Tour (map and audio)
Summerview 1
Capacity: 70MW
Turbine: Vestas
Summerview 2
Capacity:66MW
Turbine: Vestas
Sinnot
Capacity: 7MW
Turbine: Nordex
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Pincher Creek
Castle River
Capacity: 44MW
Turbine: Vestas
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Pincher Creek/ Cardston County
Cowley North
Capacity: 20MW
Turbine: Nordex
Nearest SAAEP Community: Village of Cowley
Blue Trail
Capacity: 66MW
Turbine: Vestas
Ardenville
Capacity: 69MW
Turbine: Vestas
Soderglen
(50% ownership with Nexen)
Capacity: 71MW
Turbine: GE
McBride Lake
(50% ownership with Enmax)
Capacity: 75MW
Turbine: Vestas
MacLeod Flats
Capacity: 3MW
Turbine: Vestas
Nearest SAAEP Community: Town of Fort MacLeod
Developer: Alberta Wind Energy Corp.
Old Man 1 Wind Project
Capacity: 3.6MW
Turbine: Vestas
Owner: IKEA Group
Old Man 2 Wind Project
Capacity: 46MW
Turbine: Siemens
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Pincher Creek
Developer: Enel Green Power
Castle Rock Ridge Wind Project Phase 1
Capacity: 76MW
Turbine: Enercon
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Pincher Creek
Owner: Enmax
Kettles Hill Wind Project
Capacity: 63MW
Turbine: Vestas
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Pincher Creek
Taber Wind Project
Capacity: 81MW
Turbine: Enercon
Nearest SAAEP Community: MD of Taber
McBride Lake Wind Farm
Capacity: 75MW
Turbine: Vestas
Nearest SAAEP Community: Town of Fort MacLeod
