Xcel Energy's Courtenay wind farm in North Dakota is now online and generating 200 MW of low-cost, renewable energy for the Upper Midwest. Watch a time-lapse video of the construction - https://youtu.be/Bnc4M6vZTFY?list=UUXfGeNN0J3XVXAkdFD4LfDw
Courtenay wind farm build, by the numbers -
- 15: months to construct
- 100: wind turbines built
- 200: people employed during build
- 100,000: homes potentially powered
- $2.2 million: economic benefit generated annually in the local community