BRIKER 1 DER
The Briker 1 DER Project is a natural gas-fired electric generation facility located approximately 6 kilometres north of Paradise Valley, Alberta in the County of Vermilion River.
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The Project will have a nameplate capacity of 5 MW and is comprised of two 2.5 MW natural gas-fired high efficiency-low emission industrial engines and electrical switchgear, housed within modular buildings.
The Project connects to ATCO Electric's existing 25 kilovolt (kV) distribution line.
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The necessary regulatory approvals are in place for the Project with phase 1 construction commencing September 16, 2024.
Phase 1 construction is expected to be completed in October 2024 with Phase 2 construction commencing in November 2024.
The Project is expected to reach commercial operations in December 2024.