Task Name |
Contracted Agency |
Status |
I. DEVELOPMENT |
Land Agreement / Wind Rights Lease and Options |
VIPO |
Completed |
Pro forma |
Partnering strategy, business and funding development, tax incentives and rebates, turbine research & selection |
VIPO |
Completed |
Wind Assessment and mapping |
AECOM |
Completed |
Met Tower Siting |
National Wind
Assessment lnc. |
Completed |
Data Collection and Analysis |
Completed |
Fatal Flaw Study and Analysis |
EVS |
In Progress |
Interconnection Feasibility Studies |
Power Flow Studies |
Siemens |
Completed |
| Access Transmission Infrastructure |
AECOM |
Completed |
| Potential Interconnection Location and Capacities |
AECOM |
Completed |
| Interconnection Request, RFP Preparation and High Voltage Drawing |
AECOM |
In Progress |
II. PERMITTING |
Visual Site Survey |
AECOM |
Completed |
FAA Met Tower Permit |
National Wind Assessment lnc. |
Completed |
Identify and complete permit application (country, State, and federal) |
EVS |
In Progress |
Environmental Review and Permitting, Endangered Species Survey and Wetland Survey |
EVS |
In Progress |
Cultural Resource Survey |
EVS |
In Progress |
III. ENGINEERING |
Geotechnical Investigation |
AECOM |
In Progress |
Prelim Wind Farm Collector System Layout |
EVS |
In Progress |
Transmission Line Routing and Interconnection |
Discussion with AECOM in Progress |
Public Road Assessment and Transportation Study |
EVS |
In Progress |
Final Site Development |
EVS |
In Progress |
Turbine Siting and Roadway Layout |
EVS |
In Progress |
Boundary and Topographic Survey |
EVS |
In Progress |
IV. ENGINEERING, PROCUREMENT AND CONSTRUCTION |
V. COMMISSIONING , OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE |