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Desert Claim Wind
Power Project
The Desert Claim
Wind Power Project is a 180 megawatt (MW) wind power project located on
approximately 4,783 contiguous acres in Kittitas County, eight miles
northwest of Ellensburg, Washington (location
map). The Project consists of a maximum
of 90 turbines and associated electrical collection system that would
connect the Project to the regional high-voltage transmission grid.
The Project area includes land leased from private and public land owners.
The
Desert Claim Wind Power Project will use REpower MM92 model turbines. This turbine
model has a tower height of 262.5 feet, a rotor diameter of 303 feet with a
total height of 414 feet. Each turbine has a nameplate generating capacity
of 2.0 MW.
The Application for Site Certification
was submitted on November 6, 2006. EFSEC's review is ongoing.
| Applicant: |
Desert Claim
Wind Power LLC
PO Box 4
Woodinville, WA 98072
425-941-3774
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| Facility: |
180
MW Wind Power Project
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| Location: |
Kittitas County
project map
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Status: |
Application for Site Certification submitted on November 3, 2006
is under review.
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General
Information:
Application for Site
Certification:
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Introduction |
Cover, Submittal letter, Table of Contents
(1,593 KB) |
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Project |
Project Description
(2,891 KB) |
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Figures |
Project Figures
(7,854 KB) |
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Tab 2 |
Visual Simulations (15,309 KB) |
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Tab 3 |
Regulatory Matrix (152 KB) |
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Tab 4 |
Wetland Information (848 KB) |
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Tab 5 |
Update on Vegetation & Wildlife Impacts
(3,025 KB) |
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Tab 6 |
Sound Mapping (2,535 KB) |
| Tab 7 |
Hazard Zones
(324 KB) |
| Tab 8 |
Shadow Mapping (6,230 KB) |
| Tab
9 |
Lighting
(1,118 KB) |
| Tab 10 |
Supplemental Regulatory Information
(1,193 KB) |
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FEIS |
Final Environmental Impact Statement |
Land Use Consistency:
Council
Order No.
825 - Land Use Consistency
Land
Use Consistency Hearing Transcript |
Recent Activity:
2/12/08 EFSEC approves Desert Claim's
request to extend application review time.
6-29-07
Request for Preemption - enXco's request for preemption.
Declaration
of David Steeb.
5-8-07 Council Order No. 830 -
Order on Determination that Desert Claim Wind Power has Satisfied WAC
463-28-030(1)
5-1-07
Council Order No. 829 - Request for
Extension to File Request for Preemption
4-26-07
SPECIAL
MEETING April 30, 2007 Request
to Extend
90 Day Time Limit.
MEETING
DOCUMENTS:
enXco's Motion
- WAC 463-28-030(1) Satisfied;
Mr. Steeb's
Declaration
Support of Motion;
EFSEC requests Response from
Recipients
Kittitas County's
Response to Motion;
Commissioner Crankovich Affidavit,
Mr. Piercy's Affidavit;
enXco's
Supplemental Briefing,
enXco's
Request for Extension. |
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Golder
Report
(PDF format)
- Analysis in
Support of a SEPA Threshold Determination
for the Desert Claim Wind Power Project
- February 2007 |
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Project Mailing List
To be added to the Desert
Claim project mailing
list, please:
- contact Tammy Talburt
at (360) 956-2121
or
- e-mail your complete name and postal address to
efsec@cted.wa.gov
(Please indicate whether you wish to receive Desert Claim project information
and meeting notices by email or U.S. Mail)
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