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Nicolas-Riou wind farm

Operational224 MWChecked 8 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 10 June 2022

Nicolas-Riou wind farm is a 224 MW wind farm 34 km south-west of Rimouski, Canada. It first operated in 2018. Its status in the Global Energy Monitor solar and wind trackers is operational. No other energy site in the register's datasets is within 10 km. The register holds no incident at this site. It holds 23 incidents at onshore wind farms in Canada, and 314 worldwide.

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
224 MW
Status
Operational (Operating)
Owner
Régie intermunicipale de l'énergie Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine (RIEGÎM) [16%]; Régie intermunicipale de l'énergie du Bas-Saint-Laurent (RIEBSL) [33%]; EDF Renewables [50%]
Location
Rimouski-Neigette, Quebec, Canada
First operating
2018

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Alerts for applications and incidents near here

None found. The register holds no published incident that names Nicolas-Riou wind farm. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

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Has Nicolas-Riou wind farm had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 12 October 2026. The register holds no published incident that names Nicolas-Riou wind farm; it holds 23 incidents at onshore wind farms in Canada.
What is the status of Nicolas-Riou wind farm?
Operational, in the Global Energy Monitor solar and wind trackers, where it last changed on 10 June 2022.
Where is Nicolas-Riou wind farm?
34 km south-west of Rimouski, Canada.

Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Solar Power Tracker and Global Wind Power Tracker, licensed under CC BY 4.0. The dataset. This project on the GEM wiki. The register adds only the incidents and the counts. Nearest town: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).