EDP Renewables is a wind industry leader in Indiana. The...
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EDP Renewables is a wind industry leader in Indiana. The company’s footprint in the state includes the Headwaters Wind Farm and six phases of the Meadow Lake Wind Farm.INDIANA
Economic Benefits
EDPR’s Indiana wind farms produce enough clean electricity
to power more than 275,000 Indiana homes.1
1,001.25 MW in Indiana
Indianapolis Development Office
Counties with Operational Wind Farms
Headwaters Wind Farm (200 MW)
Meadow Lake I Wind Farm (199.65 MW)Meadow Lake II Wind Farm (99 MW)Meadow Lake III Wind Farm (103.5 MW)Meadow Lake IV Wind Farm (98.7 MW)Meadow Lake V Wind Farm (100 MW)Meadow Lake VI Wind Farm (200.4 MW)
Indianapolis Development Office
Counties with Operational Wind Farms
Headwaters Wind Farm (200 MW)
Meadow Lake I Wind Farm (199.65 MW)Meadow Lake II Wind Farm (99 MW)Meadow Lake III Wind Farm (103.5 MW)Meadow Lake IV Wind Farm (98.7 MW)Meadow Lake V Wind Farm (100 MW)Meadow Lake VI Wind Farm (200.4 MW)
Our Indiana projects represent a capital investment
of approximately $1.6 billion.2
More than $59.1 million paid to local landowners
through 2018.
Approximately $11.7 million in cumulative payments to
local governments through 2018.
Supported 674 jobs during project construction and
created 68 permanent jobs in Indiana.
$607.6 million spent within the state of Indiana
through 2018.3
Median annual salary for awind technician is $54,370.4
Wind Power In Indiana6
Total Installed Wind Capacity: 2,317 MWState Ranking for Installed Capacity: 12thWind Projects Online: 16Number of Wind Turbines: 1,264Percentage of In-State Energy Production: 5%Equivalent U.S. Homes Powered: 538,200Wind Industry Employment: 2,001 to 3,000Wind Manufacturing Facilities: 15Total Project Investment: $4.9 BillionAnnual Land Lease Payments: $5-10 Million
EDP Renewables Indianapolis Regional Office
129 East Market Street, Suite 600 • Indianapolis, IN 46204
P: 317-636-0866 • F: 317-636-1418
For more information, visit www.edpr.com or www.edprnorthamerica.com
EDPR’s projects are compatible with other
land uses.
EDPR’s clean energy projects provide energy security and
help diversify supply.
MADE IN THE USAThe vast majority of wind farm equipment is manufactured in
the United States.
About UsEDP Renewables North America LLC (“EDPR NA”) and its subsidiaries develop, construct, own, and operate wind farms and solar parks throughout North America. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with 49 wind farms, five solar parks, and 13 regional and development offices across North America, EDPR NA has developed more than 6,900 megawatts (MW) and operates more than 6,200 MW of renewable energy projects. With approximately 675 employees, EDPR NA’s highly qualified team has a proven capacity to execute projects across the continent.
EDPR NA is owned by EDP Renováveis, S.A. (“EDP Renewables” or “EDPR”), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and the world’s fourth-largest wind energy producer. With a sound development pipeline, first-class assets, and market-leading operating capacity, EDPR has undergone exceptional development in recent years and is currently present in 14 markets (Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Greece, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States). Energias de Portugal, S.A. (“EDP”), the principal shareholder of EDPR, is a global energy company and a leader in value creation, innovation, and sustainability. EDP has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 12 consecutive years.
1Power generation calculated using a 35% capacity factor for wind and 25% capacity factor for solar. Household consumption based on 2017 EIA Household Data monthly average consumption by state.
2 Assumes the average cost of an installed wind farm is $1.6 million/MW for projects built after 2017, $1.7 million/MW for projects built between 2012 and 2017, and $2.2 million/MW for projects built before 2012, based on U.S. DOE 2015 Wind Technologies Market Report https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2016/08/f33/2015-Wind-Technologies-Market-Report-08162016.pdf and U.S. DOE 2017 Wind Technologies Market Report https://emp.lbl.gov/sites/default/files/2017_wind_technologies_market_report.pdf.
3Includes vendor spending, property taxes, landowner payments, and wages from site jobs. These numbers are presented for example purposes only, and actual payments may vary.
4Based on 2018 wages from Bureau of Labor Statistics https://www.bls.gov/ooh/installation-maintenance-and-repair/wind-turbine-technicians.htm.
5Assumes 0.58 gallons of water consumed per kWh of conventional electricity from “Water Consumption Factors for Electricity Generation in the United States” Lee, Han, & Elgowainy, 2016. https://greet.es.anl.gov/publication-wcf-2016. 6Statistics provided by AWEA State Wind Energy Fact Sheet: http://www.awea.org/resources/statefactsheets.aspx.
EDPR’s Indiana projects save more than 1.7 billion
gallons of water each year.5