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Asa Branca V32 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Asa Branca V is a 32 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2014. It is operated by a local entity and contributes to the renewable energy sector. Ranked #25 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, Asa Branca V's 32 MW represents 0.28% 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 V 18.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Alegria II (100.65 MW, Wind), Miassaba 3 (68.47 MW, Wind), and Rei dos Ventos 3 (60.12 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, approximately 80 km west of Natal.

Capacity
32 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Location
-5.3828°, -36.0088°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 493. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #16,178 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,400 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Regional density

108 plants within 100 km, 3,615 MW combined

Nearest plant: Asa Branca VI (2.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -5.382800, -36.008800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Asa Branca V is a wind power plant producing approximately 84 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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