Dos Araçás is a 31.86 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2014. Ranked #30 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, its 31.86 MW accounts for 0.28% 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 Dos Araçás 18.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Inhambu (31.45 MW, Wind), Rio Verde (30.4 MW, Wind), and Igaporã (30.4 MW, Wind). The facility is situated in the state of Bahia, approximately 500 km northwest of Salvador.
12 years old
Brazil, South America
- 500. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #16,270 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,420 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
12 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Renova Energia S.A. operates 6 plants totalling 214 MW
44 plants within 100 km, 1,040 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Dos Araçás is a wind power plant producing approximately 84 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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