ALLETE Clean Energy to build 80MW wind power facility in Montana

ALLETE Clean Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ALLETE, has plans to construct, own and operate an 80MW wind energy facility near Great Falls, Montana.

This facility will supply power to North Western Energy under a signed 15-year power sale agreement.

ALLETE Clean Energy president Al Rudeck said: “We’re excited to be working with our newest customer in NorthWestern Energy, and hope this project leads to more opportunities together in the future.

“This expansion of our portfolio across the high-quality northern wind corridor demonstrates the power of our growth strategy which leverages our capabilities to build lasting partnerships that advance, construct and operate renewable facilities across North America.”