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One is the loneliest number, again. Alberta’s 5684 megawatts of wind capacity produced one singular megawatt Tuesday night

Alberta’s 1,760 wind turbines with a nameplate capacity of 5,684 megawatts were producing just 1 megawatts at 11:52 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2. Thsoe 1,760 grid-scale turbines costing billions of dollars were collectively producing as much power as two generators...

Alberta wind generation falls to 0.12% capacity late Wednesday night

Alberta’s wind power generation fell to 7 megawatts out of a nameplate capacity of 5684 megawatts at 11:15 p.m. MST the night of Wednesday, Nov. 26. That’s 0.12 per cent of nameplate capacity, or 12 ten-thousandths of capacity. Those numbers are according...

Analyzing the wind capacity factor for Alberta’s 50 wind farms, and what it means for Saskatchewan

With Enbridge moving forward with permit applications on its Seven Stars Energy Project at Weyburn, one of the questions often asked about wind power generation is how much power does it actually produce? While SaskPower puts out very little data, just a 24-hour daily...

Enbridge files wind project development permit applications with RMs of Weyburn and Griffin

  WEYBURN – The Seven Stars Energy Project, which involves building a 200 megawatt capacity wind farm east of Weyburn, is advancing to the next stage on the path to a final investment decision next year. Enbridge has filed development permit applications with the...

If your turkey relied on wind power this Thanksgiving in Alberta, you’d be eating baloney sandwiches

Your Thanksgiving turkey likely wasn’t cooked by wind power in Alberta on Monday, given that at 11:00 a.m., wind power output was running at one half of one per cent nameplate capacity. According to data from the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO), wind output...
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