Seigneurie de Beaupré Wind Farms

The Seigneurie de Beaupré Wind Farms, also known as just the Seigneurie de Beaupré, is a wind farm complex located in the La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality of Quebec, Canada. The original "Seigneurie 2 & 3" wind farm was developed by Boralex and Gaz Métro in 2013.[1]

Seigneurie de Beaupré Wind Farms
CountryCanada
LocationLa Côte-de-Beaupré, Quebec
Coordinates47°22′20″N 70°51′39″W
StatusOperational
Commission datePhase I: 2013
Phase II: 2014
Phase III: 2015
Owner(s)Boralex (50%)
Gaz Métro (46.8%)
La Côte-de-Beaupré (3.2%)
Power generation
Units operational164
Nameplate capacity363.5 MW
External links
Websitehttps://www.seigneuriedebeaupre.com/

Description

Seigneurie de Beaupré is composed of three adjacent wind farms that operate as single unit. Wind farms 2, 3, and 4 are under the co-ownership of Boralex and Gaz Métro while the "Côte-de-Beaupré" wind farm is co-owned by Boralex and the La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality. The wind farm complex has undergone multiple expansions, the most recent being the 23.5 MW Phase III expansion completed in 2015.

Wind farm "SBx", a proposed expansion of the Seigneurie de Beaupré wind farm complex, would increase its installed capacity by another 300 MW to 663.5 MW.[2]

Individual wind farms of Seigneurie de Beaupré
NameInstalled capacity
(MW)		UnitsOwnersYearStatusRef
Seigneurie 2 & 3
(Phase I)		 272126Boralex (50%)
Gaz Métro (50%)		2013Operational[3]
Seigneurie 4
(Phase II)		 6828Boralex (50%)
Gaz Métro (50%)		2014Operational[4]
Côte-de-Beaupré
(Phase III)		 23.510Boralex (50%)
La Côte-de-Beaupré (50%)		2015Operational[5]
SBx
(Phase IV)		 300??TBDProposed[6]

See Also

References
  1. "Seigneurie de Beaupré Wind Farm". Power Technology | Energy News and Market Analysis. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  2. "Le projet - Parcs éoliens de la Seigneurie de Beaupré". www.seigneuriedebeaupre.com. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  3. "En bref - Parcs éoliens de la Seigneurie de Beaupré". www.seigneuriedebeaupre.com. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  4. "En bref - Parcs éoliens de la Seigneurie de Beaupré". www.seigneuriedebeaupre.com. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  5. "En bref - Parcs éoliens de la Seigneurie de Beaupré". www.seigneuriedebeaupre.com. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  6. "Le projet - Parcs éoliens de la Seigneurie de Beaupré". www.seigneuriedebeaupre.com. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
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