Largest First Nation Wind Project in Canada Goes Online

Largest single-phase wind facility in Canada is now generating clean power for 100,000 homes

Pattern Energy Group LP and Nigig Power Corporation today announced completion of the 300-megawatt Henvey Inlet Wind power facility in Ontario. Pattern Development and Nigig Power Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Henvey Inlet First Nation, are joint venture partners in the facility, which is located on Henvey Inlet First Nation Reserve No. 2, on the northeast shore of the Georgian Bay. "This landmark project is a first on many fronts: largest single-phase wind facility in Canada, largest on-reserve wind installation in the country, and the first to develop a First Nation Environmental Stewardship Regime under the First Nations Lands Management Act," said... ... More: Official Press Release Pattern Energy

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