DUFFERIN WIND FARM

Dufferin Wind Farm is a 91.4 MW wind project located in Dufferin County.

Project Information: At Time of Engagement

The 49 turbine farm will be capable of generating 91.4 megawatts in renewable energy under the Ontario Feed-in-tariff (FIT) program. In recognition of Six Nations land interests and the duty to consult, Dufferin Wind Power Inc. and the Six Nations Consultation and Accommodation Process (CAP) team has drafted a Community benefits agreement that provides Six Nations with $200,000 per year for 20 years, (based on $2188.18 per megawatt) totaling $4 million to be disbursed through the Six Nations of the Grand River Economic Development trust. The Dufferin Wind Project achieved commercial operation on December 1, 2014.

Project Update

Please note: This section includes the most recent/updated information regarding the project. Based on community engagement feedback at the time of engagement, project updates may differ.

Dufferin Wind reached commercial operation in 2013. Six Nations of the Grand River receives an annual community benefits payment of $250,000.