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Mendota Hills Repower (Lee County, Illinois)

Updated: Aug 31

Mendota Hills Wind Farm Background

Mendota replaced the 63 legacy Gamesa WTGs with 29 SG 2.6-126 WTGs, increasing the capacity from approximately 50 MW to 76 MW

Leeward Renewable Energy Completes Repowering and Financing For Mendota Hills Wind Farm | Business Wire


Leeward Renewable Energy Background

ArcLight Capital Partners formed Leeward Renewable Energy with the acquisition of Infigen's US Wind Assets in 2015 for $274.4 million.

Arclight


ArcLight Capital Partners Announces Closing Of Transaction To Acquire Infigen Energy's U.S. Assets (prnewswire.com)

Leeward was a portfolio company of ArcLight Capital Partner (Boston) until 2018 when OMERS for an undisclosed sum

OMERS Infrastructure Announces Agreement to Acquire Leeward (globenewswire.com)

Leeward (omersinfrastructure.com)


Figure 1. Mendota Hills Wind Net Generation


Figure 2. Mendota Hills Wind Capacity Factor



Figure 3. Map of Mendota Hills Wind and Repowering

Using TurbineHub.com





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