Candiba is a 9.6 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2014. Ranked #372 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, it represents 0.08% 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 Candiba 60.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dos Araçás (31.86 MW, Wind), Inhambu (31.45 MW, Wind), and Rio Verde (30.4 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Bahia, approximately 700 km southwest of Salvador.
12 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,224. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #24,855 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,296 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
43 plants within 100 km, 1,049 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Candiba is a wind power plant producing approximately 25 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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