Horizon, based in Houston, Texas, will develop, own and operate the site, where an initial 121 Vestas V82 1.65MW turbines will be installed by the end of October.
Horizon officials estimate the wind farm, which will replace power from fossil fueled generating plants, will produce environmental benefits equivalent to taking 64,000 automobiles off the road.
Specifically, Meadow Lake will remove an annual 640,000 tons of climate-changing carbon dioxide, nearly 2.3