Gosfield Wind Project (50.6 MW) - Essex County

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Commercial Operation on September 16, 2010

Gosfield Wind Project is a 50.6 MW wind farm developed by Gosfield Wind Limited Partnership on 6,300 acres of flat farmland in the Town of Kingsville, Essex County.

The Gosfield collector system is a combination of overhead and underground 34.5 kV circuits connecting to the 115/34.5 kV substation adjacent to Hydro One right-of-way. It is connected to Hydro One’s 115 kV circuit K2Z, approximately 5 km north of Kingsville transformer station, to feed into the Ontario electricity market administered by the Independent Electricity system Operator

It is estimated this wind farm will generate over 132,000 megawatt-hours of renewable energy per year.

Location: Town of Kingsville, Ontario
Nameplate Capacity: 50.6 MW
OPA Contracted Capacity: 50.6 MW
Developer: Gosfield Wind LP
an indirectly, wholly-owned subsidiary of Brookfield Renewable Power
Technology: Wind
Turbines: TBD
OPA Contract Term Commencement Date: September 16, 2010

 

Links:

Brookfield Renewable Power
http://www.brookfieldpower.com

Project Contacts:

Ontario Power Authority

Media and Public Relations
T. 416-969-6307 or
1-800-797-9604

Gosfield Wind Limited Partnership

Ian Kerr, Project Manager
T. 819-561-2722, ext 6899
Email: ian.kerr@brookfieldpower.com