Pincher Creek Wind Farm

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Farmers Market
gptkbp:capacity 151 MW
gptkbp:climate Designed to withstand extreme weather conditions
gptkbp:communityEngagement Local community involvement in planning
gptkbp:communityFeedback Receives feedback from local community regularly
gptkbp:communityPrograms Provides funding for local projects
gptkbp:decommissioningDate Has a decommissioning plan in place
gptkbp:economicImpact Boosts local economy through job creation
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Offers educational tours for students
gptkbp:employees Provides jobs for local residents
gptkbp:energyEfficiency No energy storage systems installed
Supports energy transition to renewables
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:GE_Renewable_Energy
40 meters
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Low carbon emissions
Underwent environmental assessments before construction
Mitigates_climate_change_effects
gptkbp:expansion Additional phases added over the years
gptkbp:futurePlans Plans for further expansion in the future
gptkbp:gridConnection gptkb:Alberta_Interconnected_Electric_System
Contributes to grid stability
Direct connection to the grid
On-grid
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse Onshore wind farm
Capacity factor of approximately 30%
gptkbp:height 80 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pincher Creek Wind Farm
gptkbp:is_monitored_by Advanced monitoring systems installed
gptkbp:localWildlife Monitors impact on local wildlife
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pincher_Creek,_Alberta,_Canada
gptkbp:maintenance Regular_maintenance_by_TransAlta
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 66
gptkbp:operationalStatus 1993
gptkbp:owner gptkb:TransAlta_Corporation
gptkbp:partnerships Collaborates with local governments
gptkbp:partOf Part_of_Alberta's_renewable_energy_strategy
gptkbp:powerOutput Variable energy output based on wind conditions
gptkbp:products Wind Energy
gptkbp:project Approximately CAD 100 million
gptkbp:providesResourcesFor Class 4
gptkbp:publicAccess Limited public access due to safety
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance Complies_with_Canadian_regulations
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment Supports renewable energy research
gptkbp:revenue approximately 500 GWh
Sale of electricity
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Implements safety measures for workers
gptkbp:significance One of the first commercial wind farms in Canada
gptkbp:speed Average wind speed of 6.5 m/s
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives Promotes sustainable energy practices
gptkbp:technology Horizontal-axis wind turbines