Summerview 2

The Summerview 2 wind facility is located adjacent to the Summerview 1 wind facility, in the northeast portion of the municipal district of Pincher Creek, Alberta, just north of the Oldman River and adjacent to the west boundary of the Peigan Reserve.

The facility utilizes 22 turbines on 80-metre towers with a 45-metre blade length for a 66-megawatt capacity.

The facility began commercial operation on February 2010.

TransAlta gratefully acknowledges Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) for its support for this project through the eco Energy for Renewable Power (eERP) program.

Environmental highlights

The Summerview 2 wind facility has a UL ECOLOGO® Certification for Renewable Energy. The facility is also certified in the CA RPS Program.