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Here you will find information about the New England wind project, Jiminy Peak. You can locate other New England wind projects on our Google Map.

A photo of a crane lifting the wind turbine blades onto the nacelle. PIX15160

Jiminy Peak Ski Area raises the rotor of its wind turbine in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts. View a larger version of the photo.

Jiminy Peak

Hancock, MA

United States

(42.5476/-73.3122)

Developer: Jiminy Peak / Sustainable Energy Developments, Inc.

Owner/Operator: Jiminy Peak

Size: 1500 kW

Type: Customer Sited (100 kW+)

Status: Operating

Commission Date: 7/31/2007

More Information:
Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort

Discussion:

Jiminy Peak Ski Resort became the first to integrate wind power into its energy strategy when it completed the installation of a GE 1.5 MW turbine at its Hancock facility in mid-July 2007. The Resort dedicated the turbine in a public ceremony on August 15, 2007.

Project Content Last Updated: 1/8/2008

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