Temiskaming Wind Project

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ABO Energy is proposing the development of the Temiskaming Wind Project, a utility-scale wind energy project with an installed capacity of 100 to 150 megawatts (MW). The Project is designed to contribute clean, renewable energy to Ontario’s transmission grid and support provincial decarbonization goals.

Development
Current status
Permitting process
Construction
Operation

News

Open House on 7th August 2025

ABO Energy will be hosting an Open House on Thursday, August 7th at Riverside Place in New Liskeard, located at 55 Riverside Drive. The event will run from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm and will have project experts in attendance to discuss topics and answer questions relating to:

  • Project Details
  • Wind Technology and Industry
  • Schedule
  • Environment
  • Regulatory Process
  • Consultation
  • Community Benefits

Please note that the Open House will not be in a ‘presentation’ format. Instead, attendees can walk around the room at their own pace and discuss topics of specific interest with project personnel. Refreshments will be provided.

 

Project information

Project Location

The Project will be situated within the District of Timiskaming, primarily west of New Liskeard and largely within the Municipal boundaries of Temiskaming Shores. The site comprises private lands under option agreements with landowners.

Project Components

Land and Site Control

Interconnection and Grid Access

Project Timeline

Market Opportunity / Provincial Context

IESO Long Term 2 (LT2) Request for Proposal (RFP): IESO is launching a new procurement program to procure 5000MW of new generation and 1,600MW of capacity over the next four years. RFP submissions windows expected Q3/Q4 each year from 2025-2028. ABO Energy plans to submit the Temiskaming Wind Project into the tender process in October 2025. Additional information can be found here: Long-Term 2 RFP

Project Development Area (MAP) / Zone of Investigation

Land for the Project has not been finalized. ABO Energy is currently signing lands within the following Area of Interest.

Temiskaming

Environmental Permitting

Pre-RFP Submission

Environmental permits are not required to be submitted for the RFP. However, ABO Energy is undertaking preliminary studies to assess impact including:

Post RFP Submission

If the RFP is successful, Renewable Energy Approval Report Requirements would include:

Schedule

Project Schedule
August 7, 2025 Open House
September 4, 2025 LT2 RFP Registration Deadline
October 16, 2025 LT2 Submission Deadline
April 14, 2026 Target Date for Proponent Selection
May 2026-December 2027 Environmental and Connection studies
Q3 2027 Environmental Studies Submission
Q3 2028 Permitting Approval
Q4 2028 Construction
April 2030 Commercial Operation

 

Community Benefits

Community Benefit Fund

ABO Energy intends to create a community benefit fund via revenue generated by the project. Scope of the benefit to be discussed with the municipality(s) but would be relative to the project size and proportional to project lands hosted by each municipality.

Tax Revenue

The project would generate substantial tax revenue for the Municipality.

Employment

Preferences will be given to local venders and businesses.

Supports Sustainable Initiatives

The Wind Project will conservatively generate 275,940 MW/h of renewable energy per year, the equivalent of 29,000 homes in Ontario.

Vendors and Suppliers

If you are a Vendor interested in providing your goods and/or services to ABO Energy Canada Ltd. we ask that you submit your company information via our ‘Supplier Registration Form’ located here: 

Contact

Jon Clifford

Senior Project Manager

Jon Clifford

Tel. +1 (416) 220-6691
jon.clifford(at)aboenergy.com

Dave Berrade

Social Impact and Engagement Lead

Dave Berrade

Tel. +1 (587) 576-5339
dave.berrade(at)aboenergy.com

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