About the Project

The Digby Wind Power Project, located in Digby County, Nova Scotia, is a generating facility with a contract capacity of 30 megawatts (MW). The Project is owned by Emera Inc., a Canadian Energy and Services company. The Digby Wind Power Project has a strong wind regime, will strengthen the local transmission infrastructure and is a key part of Nova Scotia's plan to increase its renewable electricity generation to 18.5% of total supply by 2013 as outlined in the Environmental Goals and Sustainable Prosperity Act.