Wartenbe Wind Energy Project, Chetwynd area — Build Almanac

Stage: Proposedreported 30 Sep 2025
Value: C$140Mfrom BC Major Projects Inventory
Capacity: Not published
Owner: Dokie Wind Energy Inc.
Last checked: 30 Sep 2025

Stage timeline

Proposedreported 30 Sep 2025
ApprovedNot yet
Under constructionNot yet
CompleteNot yet

Proposed 70.5 MW wind farm in a location south of the WAC Bennett Dam. The project has been accepted by BC Hydro standing offer program in Mar 2017, and has received certification under the Environmental Assessment Act. The BC Hydro Standing Offer Program (SOP) has been suspended.

From the project's description in B.C. Major Projects Inventory, Open Government Licence – British Columbia; shortened to whole sentences where long.

Facts

Type: Dams and power generation (wind) · Dams and power generation in British Columbia
Location: Chetwynd area
Municipality: Chetwynd area
Province or state: British Columbia, Canada · All of Canada

Nearby projects

Sundance Clean Methanol Refinery · Pipelines, oil and gas · Proposed · under 1 km away
Sundance Low Carbon Gasoline Refinery · Pipelines, oil and gas · Proposed · under 1 km away
Hydrogen Electrolyzer Plant · Dams and power generation · Proposed · about 3 km away (an approximate location)
Frontier NGL Plant and Pipeline Project · Pipelines, oil and gas · Proposed · about 3 km away
Gething Coal Project · Mines · Proposed · about 27 km away

Latest updates

30 Sep 2025: first recorded here. BC Major Projects Inventory, 30 Sep 2025 edition.

Stage history

Proposed BC Major Projects Inventory: Proposed (as of 30 Sep 2025)

Sources

BC Major Projects Inventory: MPI project 1390 (as of 30 Sep 2025)

Licences: Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Full credits: Data sources and licences.

Something wrong or out of date? Report a correction.