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Colônia18.9 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Colônia is an 18.90 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2014. Ranked #314 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, it represents 0.17% 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 Colônia 30.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Usina Termelétrica Pecém (1,085 MW, Coal), Porto do Pecém II (365 MW, Coal), and Fortaleza (326.601 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Ceará, approximately 60 km from the city of Fortaleza.

Capacity
18.9 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Location
-3.5422°, -38.8784°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 979. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #20,136 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,332 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Regional density

45 plants within 100 km, 2,878 MW combined

Nearest plant: Taíba Águia (1.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -3.542200, -38.878400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Colônia is a wind power plant producing approximately 50 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

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasBiomassWind
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