Madawaska Wind Farm Project
Parc éolien de la Madawaska S.E.C. is proposing to construct and operate a wind farm located in the regional county municipality (RCM) of Témiscouata in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region, Quebec. As proposed, the Madawaska Wind Farm Project would involve the construction and operation of 45 windmills with a total capacity of 270 MW and would include a road network, a substation to the Hydro-Québec grid, and an electrical collector system that would be mostly underground.
Latest update
February 12, 2025 — The President of the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada has determined that the Madawaska Wind Farm Project proposed by Parc éolien de la Madawaska S.E.C. does not warrant designation under the Impact Assessment Act. The reasons for the President’s determination are provided in the President’s response.
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Key documents
| Document number | Document title | File | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | President's Response - Madawaska Wind Farm Project | - | February 12, 2025 |
| 1 | Demande de désignation du projet (French Only) | PDF (177 KB) | November 16, 2024 |
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This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.
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Location
- Bas-Saint-Laurent (Quebec)
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Nature of Activity
- Alternative Energy
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Assessment Status
Completed -
Start Date
2024-11-16 -
Proponent
Parc éolien de la Madawaska S.E.C. -
Authorities
- Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
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Assessment Type
Request for designation not applicable -
Reference Number
89214
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