Osterhoudt of CME to provide site evaluation for 5,000-acre wind farm

Robert Osterhoudt

Herkimer, NY Creighton Manning Engineering (CME) has been retained by PPM Energy to provide site evaluation, site design and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) services for the Hardscrabble Wind Farm project. The farm, an 88 megawatt (MW) project, includes 44 wind tower generator sites on 5,000 acres with 13 miles of new access roads and will provide enough renewable energy to power 29,000 homes. CME is progressing similar site design and SWPPP services on the Roaring Brook Wind Farm project in Lewis County. The firm also provided transportation assessment and planning services for the Howard Wind project in Steuben County and the Horse Creek Wind Power project in Jefferson County. Robert Osterhoudt, P.E. of CME will be the project manager for these assignments.