Halkirk 1 Wind is located on approximately 25,000 acres of private land in Paintearth County No. 18 (40 KM east of Stettler in east-central Alberta). Power generated at this facility is sold into Alberta’s electricity spot market. Additionally, Capital Power sells Renewable Best online live roulette Energy Credits (RECs) from the facility to Pacific Gas and Electric Company under a 20-year fixed-price agreement.
Quick Facts
- Halkirk 1 Wind consists of 83 Vestas V-90 turbines, sitting atop 80-metre high towers with rotor diameters of 90 metres and blade lengths of 44 metres
- Each turbine can produce up to 1.8 MW of power
- Interconnection at Tincherbay Substation
Community Investment
At Capital Power, we contribute to the communities in which we operate with the aim of building a sustainable future for all. We engage our neighbours, consider their interests and build real relationships. We aim to source supplies and services locally for our operations, as well as hire from the community. At Halkirk 1 Wind:
- We employ one permanent play roulette games employee and 10 contractors.
- We pay approximately $2,587,000 in property and linear tax each year, contributing annually to community tax bases, supporting the improvement of infrastructure, roadways, and community services.
We give back where we live and work by supporting local organizations and our employees’ community participation through our corporate giving programs.
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- Halkirk Elks
- Halkirk & District Volunteer Fire Department
- Bullarama
- Castor Food Bank
- Castor Fire Department
- Valley Ski Club
- Crime Stoppers, Central Alberta Association
- Castor and District Rodeo
- Castor Halkirk Community Van Society
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At Halkirk, community is our commitment and the wind is what fuels our passion.
Mark Jackson
Site Manager
Site Contact
Phone: 1-855-703-5005
Email: [email protected]