Wolfe Island Shoals
300 MW Concept/Early Planning Canada
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Able Humber Port, United Kingdom Image of <%# Eval("PortName") %> Maximum Trenched Depth: 11 m
Entrance Width: 840 m
Spring Tidal Range: 6.4 m
Quay Length: 1279 m
Quay Loading Capability: 20 tonnes/m2
Land for Development: 647 ha
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Who is generating power
Who's Generating Power?
1.  United Kingdom - 1858.40 MW
2.  Denmark - 874.48 MW
3.  China - 351.00 MW
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Whose Turbines are Generating?
Whose Turbines are Generating?
1.  Siemens Wind Power A/S (Siemens AG) - 1522.00 MW
2.  Vestas Offshore A/S (Vestas Wind Systems A/S) - 1404.12 MW
3.  REpower Systems AG (Suzlon Energy Limited) - 250.00 MW
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Vessels on Wolfe Island Shoals
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Vessel-Turbine Installation McKeil Marine Provide vessels to install the turbines. More... correct
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Statistics for Wolfe Island Shoals
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Wind Farm Name Wolfe Island Shoals correct
CountryCanada
Region Ontario correct
SeaName Lake Ontario correct
Centre Latitude 44.052°
Centre Longitude -76.625°
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Development Status Concept/Early Planning (Note: Project on hold) correct
Comments on the StatusOntario is not proceeding with offshore wind projects until further scientific research has been conducted on freshwater offshore wind farms. Current applications for FiT's are suspended and new applications are suspended.
Status Documentation
Capacity 300 MW correct
Turbine Capacity 2.3 MW correct
Number of Turbines 100 correct
Turbine Model SWT-2.3-93 (Siemens) correct
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Rotor Diameter 93 m correct
Total Turbine Height correct
Hub Height correct
Other comments Ontario Power Authority have agreed to buy the energy produced from the project.
The project must be complete within 4 years. Before construction starts, engineers must complete a wind study, environmental assessment & engineering designs. They need to acquire land rights from the Ministry of Natural Resources. correct
Foundation Grounded: Monopile correct
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Area
Water Depth Min (Chart Datum) 0 m correct
Water Depth Max (Chart Datum) 41 m correct
Depth range stated by developer 5 m - 20 m correct
Distance From Shore (reported) 2 km correct
Distance From Shore (computed from wind farm centre) 18.3 km
Export Cable Length correct
Infield Cable Length correct
Estimated Infield Cable Length This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Export Cable Capacity 230 kV correct
Infield Cable Capacity 34 kV correct
Number of Export Cables 1 correct
Export Cable Type correct
Cable Description correct
Number of Offshore Substations 1 correct
Grid Connection Point Lennox Generating Station correct
Cable Landing Point correct
Annual Capacity Factor correct
Expected Life correct
Estimated Capital Cost (CapEx) This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Stated Project Cost CAD(mill) 1500.00 correct
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Port For Installation Base correct
Port For Ops and Maintenance correct
Number of homes powered annually: 167,745 homes
CO2 Reduced Per Year 339,012 tonnes
SO2 Reduced Per Year 7,884 tonnes
Website No Website correct

Events on Wolfe Island Shoals
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Event Type: Installation - Offshore Construction Starts Installation - Offshore Construction Starts
Although Ontario has ceased all offshore wind activity Windstream are still hoping to start construction in Subscribe. Subscribe correct
13-Apr-2010
Event Type: Planning - Financing Agreement Planning - Financing Agreement
Wolfe Island Shoals Inc awarded a contract with the Ontario Power Authority to buy power from the project. Visit correct

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