EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has announced that a consortium led by Axium Infrastructure (Axium) has executed a purchase and sale agreement to acquire a 50% ownership interest in the Slate Creek Wind Project. The 150MW Slate Creek Wind Project in Sumner County, Kansas reached commercial operation on December 29, 2015.
The wind facility is comprised of 75 Vestas 2MW wind turbines. Kansas City Power & Light purchases the electricity generated pursuant to a 20-year, fixed-price power purchase agreement. EDF RE will remain involved in the project as a 50% co-owner and will provide management services. EDF Renewable Services will continue to provide a portion of the current operations and maintenance services as well as 24/7 remote monitoring from its Operations Control Center (OCC).
