PROJECT

News & Timeline

  • The project completed major construction work and achieved its Commercial Operation Date with the Alberta system operator.

  • Buffalo Plains delivered the first electricity produced by the project to the Alberta grid.

  • CIP began construction of the Buffalo Plains facility, starting the installation of the project’s 83 turbines and supporting infrastructure.

  • The project received permits from the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) to construct and interconnect the wind farm.

  • Buffalo Plains held the first in a series of open houses to consult with local stakeholders and provide information as well as to collect feedback concerning the project.

  • The project completed the following steps: public consultation, environmental impact assessments, wind resource assessments, layout optimization and preliminary project engineering.