Cerro Chato I (Antiga Coxilha Negra V) is a 30 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. It is part of Brazil's 410 wind plants, which collectively generate 11,309 MW of wind energy. This plant accounts for 0.27% of the total wind capacity in Brazil. Ranked #49 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, Cerro Chato I's 30 MW represents a small share of the country's wind energy production. The largest wind facility in Brazil is Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making this plant 19.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Cerro Chato II (30 MW, Wind), Cerro Chato III (30 MW, Wind), and Coxilha Seca (30 MW, Wind). The facility is located in southern Brazil, approximately 300 km northwest of Porto Alegre.
14 years old
Brazil, South America
- 523. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #16,429 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,476 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
14 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Renova Energia operates 40 plants totalling 1,733 MW
15 plants within 100 km, 296 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cerro Chato I (Antiga Coxilha Negra V) is a wind power plant producing approximately 79 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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