GE Renewable Energy has been selected to provide 107 onshore wind turbines for the 302MW Lincoln Land Wind Project in Morgan County, Illinois.
The wind farm is owned by funds managed by the Infrastructure and Power strategy of Ares Management Corporation (“Ares”).
Apex Clean Energy led the development of Lincoln Land Wind and Ares finalized preconstruction milestones, including securing turbines, financing (tax equity and debt), and other project contracts.
The agreement for GE’s 2.82-127 turbines also includes a 20-year full-service agreement.
The project is anticipated to be completed by the end of 2021.
GE’s 2.82-127 turbine was recently announced as the most widely deployed turbine in the US in 2020 by the American Clean Power Association.
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Loami Road closings scheduled next week for wind project
Darren Iozia
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Construction on a wind energy project in Morgan County will result in the closing of Loami Road from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily Monday through May 20.
Soil cement stabilization, road preparation and seal coating is being done related to the Lincoln Land Wind project. Darren Iozia
Portion of Old State Road closing
Darren Iozia
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Construction on a wind energy project in Morgan County will result in the closing of Old State Road from Sangamon Morgan County Line Road to Cockin Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday.
Additional closures related to the Lincoln Land Wind project are expected on Barrows, Woods, Darley and Orleans roads daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until Tuesday.
Work includes road preparation and aggregate capping. Darren Iozia
Photo: Catching the wind
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The first turbine base is now in place on a wind farm being developed along Old State Road. The base in the background is in Morgan County, just west of the Sangamon County line.The Lincoln Land Wind project is a utility-scale wind farm that will have up to 107 turbines. Ongoing work will require road closings on Old State Road from Orleans Road to Wallbaum Lane from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. today.
The first turbine base is now in place on a wind farm being developed along Old State Road. The base in the background is in Morgan County, just west of the Sangamon County line.The Lincoln Land Wind project is a utility-scale wind farm that will have up to 107 turbines. Ongoing work will require road closings on Old State Road from Orleans Road to Wallbaum Lane from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. today.
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