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Roncevaux MRC d'Avignon en Gaspésie

Operational project

Location

MRC d'Avignon en Gaspésie, Quebec, Canada

Description

Commissioning dateDecember 2016
Contract duration25 years
Installed capacity74.8 MW

34 Wind turbines

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Technical data

Turbines34 GE e.e-107
Rotor speed8 to 16 rpm
Rotor diameter107 m
Platform height80 m
Blade size52.2 m

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Roncevaux wind site overview

The Roncevaux community wind farm is located on unorganized territory of Ruisseau-Ferguson in Avignon MRC, in Québec’s Gaspésie region. It is owned by the Régie intermunicipale de l’énergie Gaspésie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine (17%), by the Régie intermunicipale de l’énergie du Bas-Saint-Laurent (33%) and by Boralex (50%).

The farm operates 34 GE turbines and has a 25‑year power supply contract with Hydro-Québec, awarded after a call for tenders, in 2013, to deliver 450 MW of wind power.

The project partners

Boralex : 50 % of parts
RI* Bas-Saint-Laurent : 33 % of parts
RI* de l’énergie Gaspésie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine : 17 % of parts

_{*In french : Régie Intermunicipale}