Meeting planned in Greenfield about north Queens wind farm

The Apitamkiejit Wind Energy Project proposed for north Queens would include 10 turbines with a capacity of up to 68 megawatts. (SWEB Energy photo)

A company hoping to build a wind farm in north Queens is planning a community engagement session on Thurs., March 21 at the Greenfield Fire Hall from 4:30 to 7:30.

The Apitamkiejit Wind Energy Project would include 10 turbines with a capacity of 68 megawatts.

It would be built on private property near Wentworth Lake in north Queens. SWEB Development, an Austrian company with offices in Halifax, is planning to partner with one or more First Nations communities on the project, according to the company’s website.

The session is open to everybody. You can call 902-830-1347, email api@sweb.energy or check out their website here for more information.