The Le Plateau 2 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 (49%) and by Boralex (51%).
The farm operates 9 Enercon E‑92 wind turbines and has a 20‑year power supply contract with Hydro-Québec, awarded after a call for tenders, in 2009, to deliver 500 MW of wind power.
POWER | 21 MW |
TURBINES | 9 Enercon E-92 |
Rotor speed | 5-16 rpm |
ROTOR DIAMETER | 92 m |
NACELLE HEIGHT | 85 m |
BLADES LENGTH | 43.8 m |
Client | Hydro-Québec |
COMMISSIONING | December 12, 2014 |
On September 14, 2018, Boralex acquired the interests of Invenergy Renewables as part of a transaction to acquire Invenergy’s wind power project portfolio in Québec.