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'''Blue Canyon Wind Farm''' is the largest [[wind farm]] in [[Oklahoma]], [[United States]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.awea.org/projects/oklahoma.html | title = Oklahoma Wind Energy Development | publisher = American Wind Energy Association | work = Wind Project Data Base | accessdate = 2005-05-16}}</ref> The project, located in the Slick Hills north of [[Lawton, Oklahoma | Lawton]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Two Oklahoma towns blown away by wind farm benefits|accessdate=2007-11-17|publisher=Crop Choice|url=http://www.cropchoice.com/leadstryd4df.html?recid=2182|date=November 3, 2003}}</ref> consists of two phases. |
'''Blue Canyon Wind Farm''' is the largest [[wind farm]] in [[Oklahoma]], [[United States]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.awea.org/projects/oklahoma.html | title = Oklahoma Wind Energy Development | publisher = American Wind Energy Association | work = Wind Project Data Base | accessdate = 2005-05-16}}</ref> The project, located in the Slick Hills north of [[Lawton, Oklahoma | Lawton]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Two Oklahoma towns blown away by wind farm benefits|accessdate=2007-11-17|publisher=Crop Choice|url=http://www.cropchoice.com/leadstryd4df.html?recid=2182|date=November 3, 2003}}</ref> consists of two phases. |
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The first phase consists of 45 NEG Micon 1.65 [[megawatt|MW]] capacity [[wind turbines]], collectively generating a maximum 74.25 MW of electricity. It began commercial operations in December 2003. The second phase consists of 84 [[Vestas]] V80 1.8 MW capacity wind turbines, collectively generating a maximum of an additional 151.2 MW. Owned and operated by [[Horizon Wind Energy]], it began commercial operations in December 2005.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.horizonwind.com/projects/whatweredoing/bluecanyon.aspx | title = Blue Canyon Wind Farm, Oklahoma | publisher = Horizon Wind Energy | accessdate = 2006-05-16}}</ref> |
The first phase consists of 45 NEG Micon 1.65 [[megawatt|MW]] capacity [[wind turbines]], collectively generating a maximum 74.25 MW of electricity. It began commercial operations in December 2003. The second phase consists of 84 [[Vestas]] V80 1.8 MW capacity wind turbines, collectively generating a maximum of an additional 151.2 MW. Owned and operated by [[Horizon Wind Energy]], a subsidiary of Energias de Portugal S.A. (EDP), a world leading Portuguese utility, it began commercial operations in December 2005.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.horizonwind.com/projects/whatweredoing/bluecanyon.aspx | title = Blue Canyon Wind Farm, Oklahoma | publisher = Horizon Wind Energy | accessdate = 2006-05-16}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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Revision as of 18:24, 20 February 2008
Blue Canyon Wind Farm is the largest wind farm in Oklahoma, United States.[1] The project, located in the Slick Hills north of Lawton,[2] consists of two phases.
The first phase consists of 45 NEG Micon 1.65 MW capacity wind turbines, collectively generating a maximum 74.25 MW of electricity. It began commercial operations in December 2003. The second phase consists of 84 Vestas V80 1.8 MW capacity wind turbines, collectively generating a maximum of an additional 151.2 MW. Owned and operated by Horizon Wind Energy, a subsidiary of Energias de Portugal S.A. (EDP), a world leading Portuguese utility, it began commercial operations in December 2005.[3]
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References
- ^ "Oklahoma Wind Energy Development". Wind Project Data Base. American Wind Energy Association. Retrieved 2005-05-16.
- ^ "Two Oklahoma towns blown away by wind farm benefits". Crop Choice. November 3, 2003. Retrieved 2007-11-17.
- ^ "Blue Canyon Wind Farm, Oklahoma". Horizon Wind Energy. Retrieved 2006-05-16.
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