Blackspring Ridge Wind Project
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| country = Canada
| location = Vulcan County, Alberta
| status = O
| construction_began = May 2013
| commissioned = May 2014
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| owner = EDF Renewables (50%)
Enbridge (50%)
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| ps_units_operational = 166 Vestas V100
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| ps_electrical_capacity = 300 MW
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The Blackspring Ridge Wind Project is a wind farm located in Vulcan County, Alberta. The wind farms generates 300 MW of electricity and was the largest wind farm in Western Canada by installed capacity, until the completion of the Whitla, Alberta wind farm was expanded to 353MW in December 2021.{{cite news |title=Whitla Wind, now Alberta's largest, online since Dec. 1 |first=Collin |last=Gallant |date=2021-12-04 |work=Medicine Hat News |url=https://medicinehatnews.com/news/local-news/2021/12/04/whitla-wind-now-albertas-largest-online-since-dec-1/ |access-date=2022-02-08}} It is co-owned by EDF Renewables and Enbridge.{{Cite web|url=https://www.power-technology.com/projects/blackspring-ridge-wind-project-alberta/|title=Blackspring Ridge Wind Project, Alberta|website=Power Technology {{!}} Energy News and Market Analysis|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-01-20}}
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Category:Wind farms in Alberta
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