EDP Renewables secures construction approval for 125 MW wind farm in Ohio
The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) finally authorized the construction of 125.1 MW Timber Road IV Wind Farm. The project is to be built near Payne, Ohio. The facility spans to 20,400 acres in Paulding County’s Crane, Harrison, Paulding, Blue Creek, and Benton.
Paulding Wind Farm IV LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of EDP Renewables of North America, aims to begin construction during the 2nd quarter of 2019. The project is expected to be finished before the end of the year.
The wind farm will can cover up to 37 wind turbines, but due to neighbors agreeing to sign setback waivers, the actual number to be erected will be 31.
Once completed, the company expects to be generating more power from wind than any other company in the region. The company also owns the Timber Road II wind project with 55 turbines and the Timber Road III wind project (50 turbines) in Paulding County, including the wind farm in Hardin County.
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