Eastern Fields Wind Farm Limited Partnership - Renewable energy approval

Instrument type: Renewable energy approval

ERO number
013-2290
Ministry reference number
0210-AS3HAM
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Environmental Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Comment period
June 4, 2018 - July 4, 2018 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:
June 4, 2018
to July 4, 2018

Decision summary

Parc Eolien Champs De L'Est (GP) Inc./Eastern Fields Wind Farm (GP) Inc., as general partner for and on behalf of Parc Eolien Champs De L'Est Sec/Eastern Fields Wind Farm LP has requested to withdraw their application for the Eastern Fields Wind Project. The ministry has withdrawn the application and the file is now closed.

Location details

Site location details

Eastern portion of The Nation, north of Highway 417 and extending along County Road 22.
The substation and part of the collector line is located in Champlain Township.
United Counties of Prescott and Russell

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Proponent(s)

Eastern Fields Wind Farm Limited Partnership
300 Leo Pariseau Rue
Montreal, QC
H2X 4B3
Canada

Decision details

This proposal was for a Renewable Energy Approval for the construction, installation, operation, use and retiring of a Class 4 wind facility, consisting of nine (9) wind turbines, with a total name plate capacity of 32 megawatts.

The facility was proposed by Eastern Fields Wind Farm LP and titled Eastern Fields Wind Project.

On July 22, 2019, Eastern Fields Wind Farm LP requested to formally withdraw their Renewable Energy Approval application. The ministry has withdrawn the application and closed the file.

Comments received

Through the registry

159

By email

34

By mail

1
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Effects of consultation

All comments received for this proposal were considered, however because the application was withdrawn there will be no summary of comments nor Ministry response.

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Address

135 St Clair Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto, ON
M4V 1P5
Canada

Office phone number
Cornwall Area Office
Address

113 Amelia Street
1st Floor
Cornwall, ON
K6H3P1
Canada

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Original proposal

ERO number
013-2290
Ministry reference number
0210-AS3HAM
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Environmental Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Proposal posted

Comment period

June 4, 2018 - July 4, 2018 (30 days)

Proposal details

Description of instrument

This posting is for a proposed Renewable Energy Approval (REA) by Parc Eolien Champs De L'Est (GP) Inc. / Eastern Fields Wind Farm (GP) Inc., as general partner for and on behalf of Parc Eolien Champs De L'Est Sec / Eastern Fields Wind Farm LP (Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc.) for the Eastern Fields Wind Project.

Project components will be installed primarily on privately-owned agricultural lots, with portions of the electrical collector system to be located within municipal and county road right-of-way allowances within the Municipality of The Nation and the Township of Champlain, United Counties of Prescott and Russell.

This is a Class 4 wind facility with a total expected generation capacity of up to 32 megawatts.

The Eastern Fields Wind Project is proposed to consist of nine wind turbines, a substation, and associated project components/infrastructure.

The proposed facility is considered to be a Class 4 wind facility under the Renewable Energy Approval regulation (Ontario Regulation 359/09) under Part V.0.1 of the Environmental Protection Act. Applications for Renewable Energy Approvals are required to be submitted in accordance with the Renewable Energy Approval regulation for consideration for approval.

Other information

This comment period is for the public to review the proposal and provide comments and input directly to the ministry.

Within 10 days after the posting of this instrument proposal notice, the proponent will

  1. publish a notice in the local newspaper to advise the public that this proposal has been posted on the environmental registry for comment; and
  2. make available copies of any documents submitted as part of the application by posting the documents on the proponent’s website, if the proponent has a website. Note that this requirement is set out in sections 15.1 and 15.2 of the Renewable Energy Approval regulation

Supporting materials

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Client Services and Permissions Branch
Address

135 St Clair Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto, ON
M4V 1P5
Canada

Office phone number
Cornwall Area Office
Address

113 Amelia Street
1st Floor
Cornwall, ON
K6H3P1
Canada

Office phone number

Comment

Commenting is now closed.

This consultation was open from June 4, 2018
to July 4, 2018

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