enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company, and Xcel Energy have announced plans to develop 351MW of wind power in Minnesota and North Dakota by the end of 2011.
enXco will develop and build the 201MW Nobles Wind Project located in
Nobles County in southwestern Minnesota and the 150MW Merricourt Wind
Project in Dickey & McIntosh counties in southeastern North Dakota.
The projects are expected to be operational by the end of 2010 and 2011
respectively, and will be transferred to Northern States Power Co.,
Minnesota, an Xcel Energy company, upon completion.