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
Power: from us to you
100% of the power from our projects is used locally
Wind turbine explained
Wind turbine construction
Technical information
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
Rotor
Rotor diameter
V100 100 m
V110 110m
Swept area
V100 7,854 m²
V110 9,503 m²
Electrical
Frequency
50/60Hz
Generator
4 pole (50Hz)/6-pole (60Hz) doubly fed generator, slip rings
Intelligent Feeder Project
Renewable Energy Stats
We believe wind can power social good
Our projects
Provide green power for 14,600 homes
Offset 32,170 tonnes of CO2 annually
Contribute $192,000 annually to Nova Scotia communities