Enel North America has begun operations of the 200-megawatt (MW) Alta Farms wind farm in DeWitt County, Ill. The project supports Meta’s DeKalb Data Center through a 125 MW long-term power purchase agreement.
Enel previously announced a 125 MW long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Meta at the 200 MW Alta Farms wind farm in DeWitt County, Ill., supporting the expansion of the tech leader’s DeKalb Data Center. The company also previously signed a PPA with the Indiana Municipal Power Agency for a 75 MW portion of the project.
Enel began construction at Alta Farms in 2021. Representing an investment of over $345 million
Enel North America is an American company headquartered in Andover, MA, USA. One of the largest renewable energy operators in North America, it was formed as a subsidiary of the Italian global utility Enel S.p.A. in 2000.
(Source and image: Enel North America – Alta Farms site)