Melancthon EcoPower Centre

Wind farm in Melancthon

The Melancthon EcoPower Centre is a 199.5 megawatt (MW) wind farm in Melancthon Township, near Shelburne, Ontario. The centre, Canada's largest wind energy installation, is owned and operated by Canadian Hydro.^[1][2]

Construction of the Melancthon EcoPower Centre began with the 67.5 MW Phase I in 2005 and achieved commercial operation in March 2006. Construction of the 132 MW Phase II of the project began in 2007 and achieved full commercial operation in November 2008.^[1]

See also

• List of wind farms in Canada

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Canadian Hydro Opens Canada's Largest Wind Energy Installation
2. ^ Ontario Becomes Wind Power Leader In Canada

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See also

• List of wind farms in Canada
• List of offshore wind farms

External links

• "Where is my Electricity Coming From at this Hour? (if I lived in Ontario)" (Canadian Nuclear Society, with data from IESO)

Coordinates: 44°06′00″N 80°16′15″W / 44.1001°N 80.2709°W / 44.1001; -80.2709