EI2–WIND model is designed to estimate the province-wide and territory-wide economic impacts associated with developing and operating land-based wind power generation facilities in Canada. Default data based on industry average are included in the model, which can be used to perform a generic impact analysis.
This model was developed within the framework of the EI2 modelling project.
Provincial and territorial decision-makers, public utility commissions, potential project owners, developers, and others interested in analyzing the economic impacts associated with new or existing power plants, energy services or other projects
Poject descriptive information (size, location, …)
Costs (construction, and O&M)
Local share of expenditure
Number of jobs
Direct, indirect, and induced economic impacts on earnings, output, and GDP