Consumers Energy has announced that Cross Winds Energy Park II in Tuscola County's Columbia Township began serving customers and contributing 44MW of renewable energy in Michigan, USA.
The project went operational on schedule six months after its groundbreaking. Cross Winds Energy Park Phase II project is part of a total investment of US$ 345 million comprised of 81 wind turbines in total – including the first phase of Cross Winds – and can produce up to 155MW of renewable energy. Phase III plans have been approved for Consumers Energy's Cross Winds Energy Park by Columbia and Akron townships. This final phase of the park is expected to go into commercial operation in 2020. Phase I of the energy park began operations in 2014.
