Invenergy announced the transfer of the Ekola Flats and TB Flats wind projects in Carbon County, Wyoming, to PacifiCorp. Invenergy, a privately-held developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions, developed the 250-MW Ekola Flats and 500-MW TB Flats wind energy projects for PacifiCorp in support of their Energy Vision 2020 initiative. Construction of both projects,…
Wyoming PSC approves PacifiCorp’s wind & transmission expansion project
Last week, the Wyoming Public Service Commission (WPSC) approved PacifiCorp moving ahead with a significant wind and transmission expansion plan that would add enough new wind to power more than 400,000 homes by 2020. In a bench decision, the Wyoming PSC approved a settlement agreement between PacifiCorp, the Wyoming Industrial Energy Consumers, the Wyoming Office…
PacifiCorp seeks bids for major wind-power expansion plan
PacifiCorp is formally seeking proposals to build new wind projects by 2020 as part of a broader wind and transmission expansion plan. The request for proposal (RFP) establishes a competitive bidding process for the company to select the most cost-effective way to add at least 1,100 MW of new wind generation to the resource mix…
Wasatch Wind signs 20 year power purchase agreement with PacifiCorp
Wasatch Wind recently announced a new development of its Pioneer Wind Park, two wind energy facilities that will be located south of Glenrock and Interstate 25 in central Wyoming. The Park will consist of two installations, each with a capacity of 50 megawatts. The projects are expected to generate more than $14 million in tax…