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Delta do Parnaíba30 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Delta do Parnaíba is a 30 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2014. Ranked #49 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, it accounts for 0.27% of the total wind capacity of 11,309 MW. The largest wind plant in Brazil is Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making Delta do Parnaíba 19.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Porto do Delta (30.8 MW, Wind), Testa Branca III (22 MW, Wind), and Testa Branca I (22 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Maranhão, approximately 300 km from São Luís.

Capacity
30 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Energias do Brasil
Location
-2.8318°, -41.7136°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 523. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,476 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

Operator portfolio

Energias do Brasil operates 58 plants totalling 2,512 MW

Regional density

7 plants within 100 km, 238 MW combined

Nearest plant: Pedra do Sal (1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -2.831800, -41.713600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Delta do Parnaíba 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

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
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