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Okanagan Wind commenced commercial operations in 2017. Okanagan Wind is the first wind generation platform in the Okanagan region and consists of the Pennask Wind Farm and the Shinish Creek Wind Farm. The Okanagan Wind power projects, which are the first wind power facilities in the Okanagan region of British Columbia, are located on Crown land and
developed in collaboration with First Nations communities. It uses the latest generation turbine technology, and a total of 30 megawatts of installed renewable energy when completed. The electricity it generates is sold to BC Hydro under a 40-year electricity purchase agreement, thereby helping to green the province’s electricity grid. The Okanagan Wind projects represent approximately 6% of British Columbia’s installed wind capacity. The Okanagan Wind projects were developed by Zero Emission Energy Developments, Inc. and are sponsored by InstarAGF Asset Management Inc., a Canadian-based owner, and operator of essential infrastructure assets.