DISCOVER THE MONTÉRÉGIE WIND FARM
September 18, 2013
Energy
Our third wind farm, located on a territory spread out over five municipalities, just minutes away from the Greater Montreal area, was commissioned in December 2012.
• This 100-MW wind farm generates enough electricity to power the equivalent of 10,000 electrically heated homes
• 44 2.3-MW wind turbines
• Electricity sold to Hydro-Québec Distribution
• 50 km underground collector system
• 35 km of access roads on private land
• Transformer station located in the Saint-Rémi industrial park
Technology
ENERCON E-82 2300 wind turbines make up the Montérégie Wind Farm.
Tower height: | 98 m |
Rotor diameter: | 82 m |
Overall height: | 139 m |
Gearbox: | No |
Wind speed for operation: | 10 – 122 km/h |
To learn more about the Montérégie Wind Farm, visit www.parceolienmonteregie.com.
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