Mortenson Construction’s Wind Energy Group has announced that it entered into a contract for construction of the Shannon Wind Project located near Windthorst, Texas, which is owned and managed by Alterra Power Corp. (Alterra).
Mortenson will be responsible for the construction of the access roads, foundations, turbine erection, underground electrical collection system, substation, and transmission line installation. The 204MW project will utilize GE turbines. Construction on the Shannon Wind Project is expected to be completed in late 2015.