Whitehorse, Yukon
4MW Wind Energy Project
Technology: Cold climate wind turbines with customized blade heating technology
Partners: Kwanlin Dun First Nation
Proposed Commercial Operation: 2020-2021
The Haeckel Hill revitalization project builds upon the past work of the Yukon’s wind program of the late 1990’s. The Project today is 5x larger, and will produce energy overcoming the harsh climactic conditions at this geographic location.
Rankin Inlet, Nunavut
2MW Wind Energy Project
Partners: Local Indigenous Corporations
Technology: Cold climate wind turbines with customized blade heating technology
Proposed Commercial Operation: 2021-2022
The first development in Nunavut capable of displacing fossil fuels on a utility-scale. The project has the capacity to generate over 30% of the community’s electricity demand and will reduce carbon emissions by over 100,000 tonnes over its lifetime.
1MW Wind Energy Project
Partners: Terrenas Luz y Fuerza
Capital Cost: $5M
Technology: 2x500kW wind turbines
Proposed Commercial Operation: 2021
The Las Galeras wind project is the first renewable energy project in the Las Geleras area of Samana. Terrenas Luz y Fuerza has a concession to generate and distribute electricity to this island community currently operating on 100% fossil fuels.
32MW Wind Energy Project
Partners: Clem Geo-Energy Corp
Capital Cost: $60M
Technology: 16x2MW wind turbines
Proposed Commercial Operation: 2022
The Pincher Creek area consists of cultivated land in an excellent, proven wind regime, close to roadways, distribution and transmission infrastructure. The project is bordered by Highway 507 to the south and Highway 11 to the east.
20MW Wind Energy Project
Partners: North Shore MicMac District Council (NSMDC)
Capital Cost: $40M
Technology: 5x4MW wind turbines
Proposed Commercial Operation: 2023
NSMDC is comprised of seven First Nations situated along the north and east coast of New Brunswick. The 20MW project stands to provide a sustainable revenue source for the NSMDC to continue to provide economic opportunities to First Nations they represent.
Baker Lake, Nunavut
2MW Wind Energy Project
Partners: Local Indigenous Corporations
Technology: Cold climate wind turbines with customized blade heating technology
Proposed Commercial Operation: 2021-2022
The second development in Nunavut capable of displacing fossil fuels on a utility-scale. The project has the capacity to generate over 30% of the community’s electricity demand and will reduce carbon emissions by over 100,000 tonnes over its lifetime.