Okanagan Region
Chinook PowerOkanagan Region
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Bulman Site
Location
Okanagan District of BC, 30 kilometres southeast of the town of Kamloops.
Area
5,000 hectares
Characteristics
Prominent interior mountain plateau averaging 1,500m in elevation; vegetation is spruce and pine; active block logging.
Permitting
An Investigative License for wind energy assessment has been issued by the BC Government.
Wind Resource
Wind is unidirectional and hub height speeds average 7.0m/s.
Potential Capacity
Up to 150MW
Stakeholders
Community of Kamloops, First Nations.
Status
Investigative stage to confirm wind speed and energy output.
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Plateau Site
Location
Okanagan District of BC, 40 kilometres south southeast of the town of Kamloops.
Area
5,000 hectares
Characteristics
Prominent interior mountain plateau averaging 1,390m in elevation; vegetation is spruce and pine; active block logging
Permitting
An Investigative License for wind energy assessment has been issued by the BC Government.
Wind Resource
Wind is strongly unidirectional and hub height speeds average 7.0m/s.
Potential Capacity
Up to 100MW
Stakeholders
Community of Kamloops, First Nations.
Status
Investigative stage to confirm wind speed and energy output.
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Munro Site
Location
Okanagan District of BC, 15 kilometres south southeast of the community of Peachland.
Area
5,000 hectares
Characteristics
Prominent interior mountain plateau averaging 1,500m in elevation; vegetation is spruce and pine; active block logging.
Permitting
An Investigative License for wind energy assessment has been issued by the BC Government.
Wind Resource
Wind is bi-directional and hub height speeds average 7.0m/s.
Potential Capacity
Up to 175MW
Stakeholders
Community of Peachland, First Nations.
Status
Investigative stage to confirm wind speed and energy output.
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Apex Site
Location
Okanagan District of BC, 10 kilometres northeast of the community of Keremeos.
Area
5,000 hectares
Characteristics
Undulating high interior mountain ridge averaging 1,900m in elevation; vegetation is sparse spruce and pine.
Permitting
An Investigative License for wind energy assessment has been issued by the BC Government.
Wind Resource
Wind is bi-directional and hub height speeds average 7.0m/s.
Potential Capacity
Up to 90MW
Stakeholders
Community of Keremeos, Hedley, First Nations.
Status
Investigative stage to confirm wind speed and energy output.