Southern Power will lead this project development effort and Wärtsilä will provide technical and commercial support. Wärtsilä and Southern Power would build the power plants jointly and Wärtsilä’s scope would be extended equipment supply.
Southern Company subsidiary to acquire second wind project and surpass 1,600 MW of renewable generation
Southern Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company, announced an agreement to acquire the company’s second wind project from Apex Clean Energy, the 151-MW Grant Wind facility in Oklahoma. The acquisition is expected to close in March 2016 upon successful completion of project construction. “Southern Company is committed to the full portfolio and this project is…
Southern Company subsidiary’s first wind project will be its largest renewable plant
Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power announced an agreement to acquire the company’s largest renewable electric generating plant and first wind project–the 299-megawatt (MW) Kay Wind facility in Oklahoma–from Apex Clean Energy. The acquisition is expected to close in late 2015 upon successful completion of the project. “Southern Company first earned a reputation as a national…