Wind · Canada

Paintearth Wind Project

Paintearth Wind Project is a 198 MW wind farm located in Alberta, Canada. The facility is currently in operation, with its first unit entering service in 2023.

198 MWCapacity
OperatingStatus
2023Start year
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Overview

Technology: Onshore.

Ownership: Potentia Renewables; Greengate Power Corp.

Why it matters

  • The 21st-largest wind farm in Canada by capacity (of 194 operating wind facilities tracked).
  • Provides about 1.1% of Canada's operating wind capacity.
  • Wind output varies with weather, so large wind farms depend on transmission capacity and system flexibility to deliver their power to demand centres.

Location

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Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of Paintearth Wind Project?

Paintearth Wind Project has a capacity of 198 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.

Who owns Paintearth Wind Project?

Potentia Renewables; Greengate Power Corp.

Where is Paintearth Wind Project located?

It is located in Alberta, Canada. Approximate coordinates: 52.3257, -112.7070.

When did Paintearth Wind Project start operating?

Start year: 2023. Current status: Operating.

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