EDF Renewable Energy initiates operations of 200 MW Red Pine Wind Project in Minnesota

EDF Renewable Energy announced complete commercial operations of  the 200 megawatt (MW) Red Pine Wind Project assuming to deliver electricity. According to US Energy Information Administration, the Wind Project possesses 100 wind turbines manufactured by Vestas, Red Pine interconnects to Northern States Power’s Hawks Nest Lake Substation generating enough clean wind energy to meet the consumption of 92,000 Minnesota homes.

Kate O’Hair, Vice President of development, north region commented “The support of the Ivanhoe community has been tremendous. We are pleased to recognize the positive impact with over $18 million in supplies, equipment, utilities and fuel sourced from local businesses during the construction phase and more than $20,000 contributed to local organizations to assist in their missions.” 

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