Bons Ventos is a 50 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2010. It is operated in the state of Ceará. Ranked #12 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, Bons Ventos contributes 0.44% of the country's total wind capacity of 11,309 MW. The largest wind plant in Brazil is Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making Bons Ventos 11.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Canoa Quebrada (57 MW, Wind), Enacel (31.5 MW, Wind), and Eólica Praias de Parajuru (28.8 MW, Wind). The facility is located approximately 150 km east of Fortaleza.
16 years old
Brazil, South America
- 399. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #13,082 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,297 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Brazil
16 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
14 plants within 100 km, 384 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bons Ventos is a wind power plant producing approximately 131 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
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