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Bitter Root Wind Energy Center
Bitter Root Wind Energy Center
The Bitter Root Wind Energy Center is a proposed 250-megawatt wind energy project located in Lincoln, Lyon and Yellow Medicine Counties, Minnesota that will generate homegrown energy to meet the nation's growing demand for cleaner, more affordable, reliable electricity, while creating jobs and investing in local communities.
Project Stats
The proposed Bitter Root Wind Energy Center will generate clean energy, create family-sustaining jobs and make economic investments in our communities for the future.
megawatts clean power generation capacity
American homes powered annually
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Community Benefits
The energy transition will only succeed if it works for local communities and economies. That’s why we’re committed to Lincoln, Lyon, and Yellow Medicine Counties for the long term. Bitter Root Wind Energy Center will help create family-sustaining jobs and local economic investment.
estimated construction jobs supported during peak construction
local tax revenue, land costs and lease payments over the life of the project
full-time jobs created
Project Location
Project Overview
We are dedicated to maintaining strong relationships with Lincoln, Lyon, and Yellow Medicine Counties for the long term. If you have any questions or concerns about the project, please reach out via our contact page.
Preliminary Studies and Land Campaign
Site Characterization and Permitting
Engineering and Pre-Construction
Construction
Operations and Maintenance
Preliminary Studies and Land Campaign
During this stage, Invenergy is engaging with landowners and community stakeholders, initiating environmental studies, and assessing the viability of the project.
About Invenergy
Invenergy is North America's largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of clean, more reliable, affordable energy solutions. Invenergy has successfully developed more than 210 projects, including natural gas, solar and wind power generation, transmission infrastructure, and advanced energy storage projects across the world. Headquartered in Illinois, Invenergy invests over $500 million annually in the home communities where its projects are located.