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Here you will find information about the New England wind project, Kibby Wind Power Project. You can locate other New England wind projects on our Google Map.

Kibby Wind Power Project

Kibby Mountain, ME

United States

(44.9673/-70.7622)

Developer: TransCanada

Owner/Operator: TransCanada

Host:

Size: 132000 kW

Technology: 44 Vestas V90 3.0 MW Turbines

Type: Windfarm

Status: Operating

Commission Date: 10/16/2009

More Information:
Kibby Wind Power Project Fact Sheet (PDF 461 KB) Download Adobe Reader.

Discussion:

In August 2008, construction commenced at the 44 turbine, 132-MW Kibby Mountain Wind Project, proposed by TransCanada for Kibby and Skinner Townships in the Boundary Mountains. The first 66 MW phase (comprised of 22, 3-MW turbines) was fully commissioned in October 2009. The remaining 66 MW are expected to be operational by the fall of 2010. Once operational, Kibby Mountain will become the largest wind project in New England.

Project Content Last Updated: 5/4/2010

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