Case Study

    Case Study

    Using Integrated Geospatial and BIM for Optimizing Wind Farm Footprint Using Advanced Modeling

    Sector | Energy and Utilities|Geography | North America/Central America/Caribbean|Country | USA

    Using Integrated Geospatial and BIM for Optimizing Wind Farm Footprint Using Advanced Modeling

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    Source: Bentley Systems

    Project Details

    The Spring Valley Wind Farm, situated on 7,600 acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) territory near Ely, Nevada, features 66 turbines generating 152 megawatts of wind power. The project aimed to minimize its environmental impact, especially concerning cultural, historical, and biological resources protected by the BLM.



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    GeographyNorth America/Central America/Caribbean

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    CountryUSA

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    Bureau of Land Management; Pattern Energy Group LP


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    Project/Technology Stakeholder

    M. A. Mortenson Company; Bentley Systems, Incorporated



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