Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E ) has increased its portfolio of
renewables with the signing of a long-term agreement to purchase wind energy
from the Arlington Wind Power Project, LLC, a subsidiary of Horizon Wind
Energy, LLC.
Horizon will deliver240 gigawatt hours of renewable wind energy
annually to PG&E's customers throughout northern and central California. Located
in Gilliam County, Oregon, the Rattlesnake Road Wind Power Project is currently
under construction and is expected to begin operation in the first quarter of
2009. With this agreement, PG&E now has more than 1,213MW of renewable wind
energy under contract or delivered.
