Blackspring Ridge is a 299 MW wind power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Wind
- Capacity
- 299 MW
- Commissioned
- 2014
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- EDF/Enbridge
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 50.153, -112.823
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About this plant
Blackspring Ridge is an impressive wind power generation facility located in Canada, exemplifying the country’s commitment to renewable energy sources. With a capacity of 298.8 MW, this wind farm harnesses the power of wind through state-of-the-art onshore turbines, contributing significantly to the national energy generation landscape. Situated at coordinates 50.1525, -112.8226, Blackspring Ridge is strategically located in an area with favorable wind conditions, which optimizes its energy production potential. The facility is operated by EDF and Enbridge, two prominent players in the renewable energy sector, demonstrating a collaborative approach to sustainable energy development. As part of Canada’s growing investment in wind energy, Blackspring Ridge plays a vital role in reducing the country’s carbon footprint and transitioning to a cleaner energy future. The local grid benefits from the consistent and reliable electricity generated by the facility, particularly during peak demand periods when renewable energy is increasingly necessary. Canada’s commitment to enhancing its renewable energy capabilities is supported by federal and provincial policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting clean technologies. As such, Blackspring Ridge stands as a significant contributor to the national objective of achieving a sustainable and resilient energy system.
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