Why wind energy?

Wind turbines use the same technology windmills and sailboats have used throughout history. We harness the force of wind to turn a rotor, creating electricity

 
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Power: from us to you

100% of the power from our projects is used locally

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Wind turbine explained

 
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Wind turbine construction

 
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Technical information

 
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Operating Data

 

Rated power

2,000kW(50/60Hz*)

Cut-in wind speed

3m/s (11 km/hr)

Rated wind speed

12m/s (43 km/hr)

Cut-out wind speed

20m/s (72 km/hr)

Wind Class

IEC llB

Operating temperature range

Low temperature turbine: -30°C to 40°C


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Rotor

 

Rotor diameter

V100 100 m

V110 110m

Swept area

V100 7,854 m²

V110 9,503 m²


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Electrical

 

Frequency

50/60Hz

Generator

4 pole (50Hz)/6-pole (60Hz) doubly fed generator, slip rings

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Renewable Energy Stats

We believe wind can power social good

Our projects

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Provide green power for 14,600 homes

Offset 32,170 tonnes of CO2 annually

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Contribute $192,000 annually to Nova Scotia communities