Lotus Construction Management to construct and operate 200.1 MW of clean renewable power, Wasco County, Oregon
Vancouver, Washington: Sept 1st - Lotus Construction Management, a division of the LotusWorks organization, today announced that it will construct and operate the Summit Ridge wind facility in Wasco County, Oregon. On August 19, 2011 the Energy Facility Siting Council of the State of Oregon approved and issued the Site Certificate authorizing the construction and operation of the Summit Ridge Wind Farm. Under development since early 2009 by the LotusCM Construction Management team, Summit Ridge is solely owned by LotusGroup USA, LotusWorks’ North American subsidiary. Located in Wasco County, Oregon the facility will include up to 87 wind turbines and generate 200.1 MW of clean renewable power; enough power to support 60,000 homes. Situated on 27,000 acres existing farmland approximately 11 miles south of The Dalles, OR, the project is currently anticipated to come on line in late 2013. “This is a great day for LotusWorks, the LotusCM team and the project’s landowner’s” said Steve Ostrowski, President of North American Operations. “With the securing of our permit, we can now move to the most exciting aspect of this endeavor, the building and operating of Wasco County’s first large scale wind facility.” About LotusCM Lotus Construction Management (LotusCM) is a division of the LotusWorks organization which is headquartered from Sligo, Ireland. LotusWorks is committed to helping renewable energy companies meet the world's demand for sustainable renewable clean energy & is active in the renewable & traditional energy market as a construction & technical services provider. LotusCM was formed in 2006 to provide program & project construction management services to the energy industry. Since its creation, LotusCM has assisted in the delivery of over 2000MW of conventional and renewable power to the US grid. Headquartered in Vancouver, WA with additional offices in Massachusetts, LotusCM currently provides preconstruction, construction and post construction support to energy projects across North America. This extensive power experience and construction knowledge enables LotusCM to provide solutions that are timely, cost effective, innovative and safe. Further information Steve Ostrowski 360.737.9692
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