Kent Hills wind farm

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Kent Hills wind farm is an operating wind farm in Canada.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Kent Hills wind farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Retired year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Retired[1] 2008[2] 2022[1] 96 MW[2] Onshore[3] TransAlta CORP [83%]; Natural Forces [17%][4] TransAlta CORP[5]
2 Retired[1] 2010[2] 2022[1] 54 MW[2] Onshore[3] TransAlta CORP [83%]; Natural Forces [17%][4] TransAlta CORP[5]
3 Operating[6] 2018[3] 17 MW[7] Onshore[3] TransAlta CORP[5] TransAlta CORP[5]
RP1 Construction[4] 2023 (planned)[4] 96 MW[2] Onshore[3] TransAlta CORP [83%]; Natural Forces [17%][4] TransAlta CORP[5]
RP2 Construction[4] 2023 (planned)[4] 54 MW[2] Onshore[3] TransAlta CORP [83%]; Natural Forces [17%][4] TransAlta CORP[5]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Kent Hills wind farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Canada 45.8396, -64.8605 (exact)[3]
2 Canada 45.8273, -64.8946 (exact)[3]
3 Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada[3] 45.8004, -64.8345 (exact)[3]
RP1 Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada[3] 45.8396, -64.8605 (exact)[3]
RP2 Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada[3] 45.8273, -64.8946 (exact)[3]

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Additional data

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1737253/canadian-developer-transalta-renewables-rebuild-onshore-wind-farm-turbine-collapse. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 "Canadian Wind Turbine Database". Government of Canada. 2020-06-19. Retrieved October 15, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 https://renews.biz/74855/new-findings-on-canadian-wind-tower-collapse/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://transalta.com/plants-operation/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://transalta.com/plants-operation/kent-hills/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://www.thewindpower.net/windfarm_en_3978_kent-hills.php. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)