This notice is for informational purposes only. There is no requirement to consult on this initiative on the Environmental Registry of Ontario. Learn more about the types of notices on the registry.
Why consultation isn't required
An amendment to the Renewable Energy Approval held by wpd Springwood Wind Incorporated has been made by the Director to change the ownership of the approval.
The purpose of the posting is to inform the general public of the amendment and their right to require a hearing in respect of this decision.
The amendment to the Renewable Energy Approval is considered administrative.
Bulletin details
This is an amendment to existing Renewable Energy Approval (REA) No. 7563-8WYHXG. This amendment will make an administrative change within the approval to:
- change the ownership of the approval from wpd Springwood Wind Incorporated to SWNS Wind GP Corp. as general partner for and on behalf of SWNS Wind LP
This Class 4 wind facility, known as the Springwood Wind Project, is located in the Township of Centre Wellington, County of Wellington. The facility has a total expected generation capacity of 8.2 megawatts (MW) and will operate 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
Third party hearing provisions
Any resident of Ontario may require a hearing by the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) within 15 days after the date this Decision is loaded to the Environmental Registry by written notice served upon all of the following:
Appellate Body
Courier mail should be addressed to:
Ontario Land Tribunal
25 Grosvenor Street, 4th Floor
Toronto, ON M7A 1R1
Mail sent through Canada Post should be addressed to:
Ontario Land Tribunal
655 Bay Street, Suite 1500
Toronto, ON M5G 1E5
Phone: 416-212-6349
Toll free: 1-866-448-2248
TTY: 1-800-855-1155
Email: OLT.Registrar@ontario.ca
Issuing Authority
Denton Miller
Director, Section 47.5, Environmental Protection Act
Environmental Permissions Branch
135 St. Clair Avenue West
Floor 1
Toronto Ontario
M4V 1P5
Phone: (416) 314-8001
Toll Free Phone: (800) 461-6290
enviropermissions@ontario.ca
Proponent
SWNS Wind GP Corp. as general partner for and on behalf of SWNS Wind LP
155 Wellington Street West, Suite 2930
Toronto, Ontario
M5V 3H1
An applicant for a hearing shall state in the notice requiring the hearing
- a description of how engaging in the renewable energy project in accordance with the renewable energy approval will cause
- serious harm to human health, or
- serious and irreversible harm to plant life, animal life or the natural environment;
- the portion of the renewable energy approval in respect of which the hearing is required; and
- the relief sought.
Further information is provided on the OLT’s website at: https://olt.gov.on.ca/
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Client Services and Permissions Branch
135 St Clair Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto,
ON
M4V 1P5
Canada