Selected Wind Turbine Projects in New York State  

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Project Name: Alle-Catt Wind

Developer: Invenergy
Proposed Number of Turbines: 120
MW: 380 MW
Towns: Arcade, Centerville, Farmersville, Freedom, New Hudson, Rushford, and Yorkshire
County: Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Wyoming
Article 10: PSC case number – 17-F-0282
Status: Application approved – June 3, 2020

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Project Name: Arkwright Summit Wind

Developer: EDP Renewables
Number of Turbines: 36
MW: 78 MW
Town: Arkwright
County: Chautauqua
SEQR: State Environmental Quality Review
Status: online since 2018
Developer: website
This project was permitted outside of the Article 10 process
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Project Name: Baron Winds

Developer: Everpower
Proposed Number of Turbines: 76
MW: 300 MW
Towns: Avoca, Cohocoton, Dansville, Fremont, Hornellsville, Howard, & Wayland
County: Steuben
Article 10: PSC case number – 15-F-0122
Status: Application approved – September 12, 2019

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Project Name: Cassadaga Wind

Developer: Everpower
Proposed Number of Turbines: 48
MW: 126 MW
Towns: Arkwright, Charlotte, Cherry Creek, Stockton
County: Chautauqua
Article 10: PSC case number – 14-F-0490
Status: Application approved – January 17, 2018

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WITHDRAWN! Galloo Island Wind Energy

APPLICATION WITHDRAWN! Galloo Island Wind Energy, PROJECT APPLICATION WITHDRAWN
February 23, 2019,
Oswego County News
Developer pulls application for Galloo Island wind project.


Developer
: Apex Clean Energy
Proposed Number of Turbines: 30
MW: 110 MW
Towns: Henderson, Hounsfield
County: Jefferson
Article 10: PSC case number – 15-F-0327
Status: Project Withdrawn from Article 10 Review

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Project Name: Heritage Wind

Developer: Apex Clean Energy
Proposed Number of Turbines: 47
MW: 200 MW
Town: Barre
County: Orleans
Article 10: PSC case number – 16-F-0546
Status: Transferred Article 10 application to the Office of Renewable Energy (ORES) – January 13, 2021

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Project Name: High Bridge Wind

Developer: Calpine Corporation
Proposed Number of Turbines:
MW: 100 MW
Towns: Guilford
County: Chenango
Article 10: PSC case number – 18-F-0262
Status: Application approved – March 11, 2021

Project Name: Jericho Rise Wind Farm

Developer: EDP Renewables
Number of Turbines: 37
MW: 78 MW
Towns: Bellmont & Chateaugay
County: Franklin
SEQR: State Environmental Quality Review
Status: online since 2016
Developer:  Website
This project was permitted outside of the Article 10 process

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Project Name: Lighthouse Wind

Developer: Apex
Proposed Number of Turbines: 45-70
MW: 200 MW
Towns: Somerset & Yates
Counties: Niagara & Orleans
Article 10: PSC case number – 14-F-0485
Status: Preliminary Scoping Statement submitted – November 23, 2015

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Project Name: Number Three Wind

Developer: Invenergy
Proposed Number of Turbines: 43
MW: 105.8 MW
Towns: Lowville, Harrisburg
County: Lewis
Article 10: PSC case number – 16-F-0328
Status: Application approved – November 12, 2019

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Project Name: Lake Erie Offshore Wind Turbines

Project: Icebreaker Wind
Developer: Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation
The first step is a 20.7 MW demonstration wind farm that will consist of six 3.45 MW turbines located 8 miles north of Cleveland, Ohio, leading to the siting of 1,000+ additional turbines in the lake (by Leedco’s own admission), on USA side, before 2020.
Ohio Siting Board Case No: 16-1871-EL-BGN
Status: Application approved – May 21, 2020​

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Project: Diamond Offshore Winds Proposal
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September 18, 2019 – Jacobs pushes for moratorium on Great Lakes turbines, Niagara Frontier Publications

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