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Asa Branca I27 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Asa Branca I is a 27 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2015. It is operated by an undisclosed entity and contributes to the renewable energy sector. Ranked #210 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, Asa Branca I's 27 MW represents 0.24% of Brazil's total wind capacity of 11,309 MW. The largest wind plant in Brazil is Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making Asa Branca I 21.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rei dos Ventos 3 (60.12 MW, Wind), Rei dos Ventos 1 (58.45 MW, Wind), and RN 15 - Rio do Fogo (49.3 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Rio Grande do Norte, approximately 80 km from Natal.

Capacity
27 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Enel Green Power
Location
-5.2323°, -35.8266°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 754. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #17,383 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,804 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW

Regional density

96 plants within 100 km, 2,638 MW combined

Nearest plant: Asa Branca III (3.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -5.232300, -35.826600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Asa Branca I is a wind power plant producing approximately 71 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Brazil
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasBiomassWind
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