The Wei Wai Kum First Nation owns 51 per cent of the Yə̓yus Energy project, a $600-million, 197-megawatt wind farm with 30 turbines that will be located northwest of Campbell River.
A Campbell River First Nation is charting a new course as the majority owner of one of Vancouver Island’s largest new power sources.
The Yə̓yus Energy project, formerly known as the Brewster Wind Project, is a $600-million, 197-megawatt wind farm with 30 turbines that will be located northwest of Campbell River.
The Wei Wai Kum First Nation owns 51 per cent of the wind project while Capstone, a Toronto-based renewable energy firm, owns the remainder.
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