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Golden Hills Wind Project
Facility:
A wind energy facility with a peak generating capacity of up to 400 megawatts.
 
Location: Sherman County
 
Status:
The Council has approved a site certificate. The facility is not yet under construction. The applicant has submitted a request to amend the site certificate to extend deadlines to begin and complete construction by two years.



Certificate Holder:
BP Alternative Energy of North America, Inc.
Website: www.goldenhillswind.com
 
Contact:
Matt Duffy
BP Wind Energy North America, Inc.
700 Louisiana St, 33rd Floor
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 354-6716
 
Department of Energy Staff: Chris Green
 
Original site certificate signed: June 18, 2009
 
History:

  • April 11, 2007: Applicant submitted a Notice of Intent.
  • July 6, 2007: Department of Energy issued a Project Order.
  • August 10, 2007: Applicant submitted a preliminary application.
  • August 4, 2008: Date of Filing (application complete).
  • October 6, 2008: Department of Energy issued a draft proposed order
  • May 15, 2009: Council approved a site certificate. 
  • June 18, 2009: Effective date of the site certificate.
  • December 15, 2011: Request for Amendment #1 received
 
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Page updated: December 28, 2011