About
the Project:
The Fermeuse Wind Power Project is a single generating facility with a contract capacity of 27 megawatts (MW). The Project is located near the town of Fermeuse, Newfoundland.
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Fermeuse Wind Power Corp. Project |
Status |
Fully Operational |
Location |
Fermeuse, Newfoundland |
Number of Wind Turbines |
9 |
Type of Turbine |
Vestas - V90 |
Total Installed Capacity |
27 MW |
Wind Turbine Capacity |
3.0 MW |
Tower Height |
80 meters |
Blade Length |
45 meters |
Rotation Speed |
8.6 – 18.4 revolutions/min. |
Swept Area |
6,362 m2 |
Footprint |
600 m2 /Turbine and Crane Pad |
Project Duration |
20 years |
Energy Contribution |
The Fermeuse Wind Power Project will supply enough electricity for approximately 7500 households. |
The following criteria were evaluated in determining optimal project size for the Fermeuse Wind Power Project:
- Environmental constraints
- The wind regime
- The terrain
- Transportation study
- Transmission infrastructure
SkyPower has prepared a development plan for the Fermeuse Wind Power Project. As part of its development plan, SkyPower has executed the following activities:
- Wind Resource Assessments
- Interconnection Plan
- Environmental Assessment
- Planning & Permitting
- Detailed Engineering
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