Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) has announced it has started construction on the 250MW Buffalo Dunes wind project.
Located southwest of Garden City, Kansas, the project was developed by TradeWind Energy LLC and is jointly owned by GE Energy Financial Services and Enel Green Power North America. As the general contractor, RES Americas will oversee construction of the Buffalo Dunes Wind Project. The Buffalo Dunes Wind Project will use 135 GE turbines. In addition to turbines, GE Energy Financial Services is investing in the project, and GE will provide operations and maintenance after completion. Alabama Power Company will buy most of the electricity from the project under a 20-year agreement.
