Project Maps

The Project Area, outlined in red, is comprised of the locations being evaluated for placement of permanent project facilities. Proposed turbine locations are marked with icons. The Project Area includes approximately 15,295 acres of land. None of the Project Area is inside State Forest areas.

Consistent with 16 NYCRR § 1000.2(ar), the Study Area, outlined in red, is all areas within at least 5 miles of the current planned location of Project generating facility components, interconnections and related facilities and alternative location sites and includes approximately 145,663 acres of land.

Article VII of the New York Public Service Law sets forth a review process for the consideration of any application to construct and operate a major utility transmission facility. The law defines major utility transmission facilities according to technical criteria including capacity and above-ground length.

The transmission line interconnecting the Eight Point Wind Energy Center to the Bennett Substation in Hornellsville will be a 115 kV line greater than 10 miles in length and falls within the Article VII regulations.