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Cardinal Point Wind Farm, US

31st May 2019

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Cardinal Point Wind Farm.

Location
The project will be located on privately owned lands in McDonough and Warren counties, Illinois, in the US.

Project Owner/s
Capital Power.

Project Description
The project involves the construction of a new 150 MW onshore wind facility.

The wind farm will comprise sixty 2.5 MW wind turbines. The turbines will be mounted on 88.6 m towers and will consist of 62.2 m blades.

Potential Job Creation
Construction activities are expected to peak at 200 workers on site.

Capital Expenditure
The project is anticipated to cost between $236-million to $246-million.

Planned Start/End Date
Site mobilisation was scheduled for May 2019. Commercial operation of the facility is expected in March 2020.

Latest Developments
Black & Veatch has been selected to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for the project.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Black & Veatch (EPC).

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Capital Power, tel +1 780 392 5100 or email info@capitalpower.com.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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