Alterra Power Corp. has acquired Jawbone, a 40-MW wind development project in Kern County, California, which is fully zoned for wind generation. Following a collaborative effort that began over a year ago, Alterra acquired the project from Jawbone Wind Energy which is principally owned by Philip and Daniel Rudnick. The two will continue to work with Alterra to complete…
Alterra Power acquires Texas’ 200-MW Flat Top Wind Farm
Alterra Power Corp. announced the acquisition of the Flat Top Wind, a 200-MW wind farm under development in Comanche County and Mills County, Texas. Concurrently with closing, Alterra placed a US$1.6 million security deposit with the local transmission provider. “This project builds on our recent success financing and constructing the nearby 204-MW Shannon wind farm…
British Columbia’s Dokie Wind Farm achieves record-high generation
Canadian-based Alterra Power announced that British Columbia’s Dokie 1 Wind Project recently achieved a record annual generation. As of December 23, 2015, Dokie surpassed its old generation record of 328,553 MWh, which was set in the project’s inaugural year, 2011. Located approximately 1100 km northeast of Vancouver, the 144-MW Dokie Wind Project is the largest commercial wind…
Alterra Power and Starwood Energy begin operations at the Shannon Wind Project in Texas
Alterra Power and Starwood Energy Group Global have officially begun commercial operations and funding of tax equity for the 204-MW Shannon Wind Project. This project is located in Clay County, Texas and was constructed under an EPC contract with Mortenson Construction‘s Wind Energy Group. General Electric Company will provide O&M services for the turbines under a long-term contract,…