Highland Valley Wind Project

Project Overview

The Highland Valley Wind Project has a nameplate capacity of up to 197.2 MW. The Project is located in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District, approximately 14 kilometers northwest of Logan Lake.

BC Hydro, Capstone Infrastructure, and the Ashcroft Indian Band have executed a 30-year Electricity Purchase Agreement for the project as part of the recent BC Hydro 2024 Call for Power. More information about the 2024 Call for Power is available here.

This website will be updated on an ongoing basis as more information becomes available, including upcoming opportunities for engagement. We invite you to check back regularly.

Jobs & Growth

Up to 275 workers are expected to be required during peak construction. The Project represents a $600m+ capital investment.

Indigenous Leadership

The Project will be guided by Nlaka'pamux values and traditions, with a commitment to stewardship of the land and community.

Clean Energy

The facility will generate enough renewable power for more than 58,000 average BC households annually.

Site Location

Project Documents

Highland Valley Preliminary Project Map

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About Capstone Infrastructure

Capstone is generating our low-carbon future, driving the energy transition forward through creative thinking, strong partnerships, and a commitment to quality and integrity in how we do business.

A developer, owner, and operator of clean and renewable energy projects across North America, Capstone’s portfolio includes approximately 885 MW gross installed capacity across 35 facilities, including wind, solar, hydro, biomass, and natural gas cogeneration power plants.

About Ashcroft Indian Band

Ashcroft Indian Band is a Nlaka’pamux First Nations government and a member band of the Citxw Nlaka’pamux Assembly. The people of the Ashcroft Indian Band have lived in the area, along the shores of the Thompson River in the British Columbia Interior for more than 6000 years.

Ashcroft Indian Band believes in a strong, healthy community where people and traditional values are respected. We are proud of our long history as a First Nations People, but we also believe in progress. We have shown that hard work, good leadership, and an entrepreneurial spirit can improve the lives of the members of Ashcroft Indian Band.

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