Cerro dos Trindade is an 8 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #379 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, it represents 0.07% 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 Cerro dos Trindade 72.88 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 Rio Grande do Sul, about 400 km south of Porto Alegre.
13 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,280. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,470 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
15 plants within 100 km, 318 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cerro dos Trindade is a wind power plant producing approximately 21 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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