The
wind
farm
is
scheduled
to
begin
commercial
operation
in
the
fourth
quarter,
Wayne
Walker,
director
of
strategic
business
development
at
utility
Oklahoma
Gas
&
Electric
(OGE),
tells
Recharge.
Regulators
at
the
Oklahoma
Corporation
Commission
earlier
this
year
approved
20-year
power
purchase
agreements
between
NextEra
and
OGE,
and
OGE
and
OSU
.
“The
purpose
of
the
project
is
to
provide
OSU
with
a
long-term
fuel
hedge
and
help
them
achieve
some
of
their
sustainability
goals,
and
carbon
footprint
reduction
in
particular,”
says
Walker.
OGE
estimates
that
the…