Campbell County Wind seeks market authority for 98-MW project in South Dakota

September 15, 2015 Barry Cassell Generation

Campbell County Wind Farm LLC, which is developing a 98-MW project in South Dakota, on Sept. 15 requested that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission grant it authorization to make wholesale sales of energy, capacity, and ancillary services at market-based rates effective on Nov. 14, 2015.

Campbell County Wind Farm will own and operate a 98-MW wind project located in Campbell County, South Dakota, near the town of Pollock. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CED Campbell County Wind Farm Holdings LLC, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Consolidated Edison Development Inc., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Consolidated Edison Inc.

The Campbell County Facility will be interconnected to transmission facilities owned by the Western Area Power Administration. The project company will sell all of the electrical output of its facility to Basin Electric Power Cooperative under a 30-year fixed-price long-term power purchase agreement for 100% of the Campbell County Facility output of energy. The project is due to be in-service in December of this year.

A project contact is: James J. Dixon, Vice President; Legal & Compliance Services, Consolidated Edison Development Inc., 100 Summit Lake Drive, Suite 410, Valhalla, NY 10595, Tel. (914) 286-7085, dixonj@conedenergy.com.

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Barry Cassell is Chief Analyst for GenerationHub covering coal and emission controls issues, projects and policy. He has covered the coal and power generation industry for more than 24 years, beginning in November 2011 at GenerationHub and prior to that as editor of SNL Energy’s Coal Report. He was formerly with Coal Outlook for 15 years as the publication’s editor and contributing writer, and prior to that he was editor of Coal & Synfuels Technology and associate editor of The Energy Report. He has a bachelor’s degree from Central Michigan University.