Jardin d'Eole Wind Farm

The Jardin d'Eole Wind Farm is a 127.5 megawatt (MW) wind farm, located in Saint-Ulric, near Matane, Quebec. It is owned and operated by Northland Power.

Jardin d'Eole Wind Farm

The wind farm began commercial operations in December 2009. The project uses 85 General Electric 1.5-MW wind turbines.[1]

The Jardin d'Eole Wind Farm sells electricity to Hydro-Québec under a 20-year power purchase agreement. The project was completed 11 days ahead of schedule and well within its $268 million total budget.[1]

Further reading

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  • Quebec (August 2006). Projet d’aménagement d’un parc éolien à Saint-Ulric, Saint-Léandre et Saint-Damase par Northland Power Inc. Rapport d'enquête et d'audience publique (PDF) (in French). Quebec City: Bureau d'audiences publiques sur l'environnement. ISBN 978-2-550-47743-3.

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References

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  1. ^ a b Northland Completes 127-MW Jardin d'Eole Wind Farm Renewable Energy World, 3 December 2009.

48°48′N 67°36′W / 48.800°N 67.600°W / 48.800; -67.600