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Feb 27th, 2022 FAA Permit Analysis

Updated: Mar 25, 2022

Figure 1. FAA (OE/AAA) Permits Completed for week of February 27, 2022


Prairie Switch Wind LLC

Prairie Switch Wind LLC, managed by Triple Oak Power LLC, backed by Encap Energy Transition Fund I had 73 permits approved by the FAA during the week of Feb 27. Prairie Switch plans to use between 30-55 locations with a capacity of 155MW and a COD planned for Mid 2023. This is both Triple Oak Power and Encap first investment in an onshore wind farm. Encap also backs Paloma Solar & Wind, a renewable royalty acquisition firm.


Figure 2. Prairie Switch Wind Turbine Permit Location Map

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Chevelon Butte II RE LLC

Chevelon Butte II RE LLC, orginally owned by sPower, a joint venture partnership between The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), and the Alberta Investment Management Corporation, now fully owned by AES, had 118 permits approved by the FAA during the week of Feb 27. Chevelon Butte is AES's first major wind project in the state of Arizona. Chevelon has plans for a nameplate capacity up to 477MW and up to 164 turbines


Figure 3. Chevelon Butte II Wind Turbine Permit Location Map

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Recent AES Corporation Wind Projects


Source: ACPA

Source: ACPA


Figure 4. Prevailing Wind Park Turbine Location Map

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Prevailing Wind Park Forecasted Economics

Using on NREL System Advisor Model (SAM)












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