Installed capacity of 322-megawatts of renewable energy

Project overview

Maple Ridge Wind Farm is a joint venture between EDP Renewables North America and Avangrid Renewables. The wind farm area includes the towns of Lowville, Martinsburg, Harrisburg, and Watson in Lewis County, New York, on the Tug Hill Plateau, about 75 miles northeast of Syracuse.

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Economic benefits

Maple Ridge Wind Farm yields significantly in the form of payments to landowners, local spending, and annual community investment. Maple Ridge Wind Project is also compatible with other land uses and provides a stable form of income to local landowners.

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$520 million

Capital investment

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$47.1 million

Paid to local governments

Energy savings
$280,000+

Paid to landowners

Community
$540,000+

Spent locally

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Job creation

Hundreds of construction jobs and 5 permanent jobs created

Renewable energy technology

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Energy security

Maple Ridge helps strengthen energy security for the state of New York and the United States, helping diversify domestic supply.
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Turbines

Maple Ridge I & II Wind Farms consists of 195 Vestas V82 1.65 MW wind turbines
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Wind energy in the U.S.

Wind is the largest source of renewable electricity generation in the United States, providing 10.1% of the country’s electricity.
Environmental benefits
572 million gallons of water saved each year

Maple Ridge saves more than 572 million gallons of water each year and prevents the air pollution that causes smog, acid rain, and climate change.

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Downloads

New York State Fact Sheet
Maple Ridge Fact Sheet

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Contact us

Maple Ridge Wind Farm
Operations & Maintenance Office

6972 Eagle Factory Road
Lowville, NY 13367
315.376.8812
MapleRidge@edpr.com