Cerro Chato V is a 12 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2014. It is part of Brazil's expanding wind energy portfolio. Ranked #360 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, Cerro Chato V's 12 MW represents 0.11% 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 Cerro Chato V 48.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Cerro Chato II (30 MW, Wind), Coxilha Seca (30 MW, Wind), and Cerro Chato I (30 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Porto Alegre.
12 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,151. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #22,494 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,765 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Engie Brasil Energia operates 117 plants totalling 6,343 MW
14 plants within 100 km, 304 MW combined
Nearest plant: Cerro Chato III (Antiga Coxilha Negra VII) (4 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cerro Chato V is a wind power plant producing approximately 32 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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