Eólica de Taíba is a 5 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1998. Ranked #386 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, it contributes 0.04% to the country's total wind capacity of 11,309 MW. The largest wind facility in Brazil is the Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making Eólica de Taíba 116 times smaller. Nearby plants include Usina Termelétrica Pecém (1085 MW, Coal), Porto do Pecém II (365 MW, Coal), and Fortaleza (326.601 MW, Gas). The plant is situated in the state of Ceará, approximately 60 km from Fortaleza.
28 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,394. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,786 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
28 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
51 plants within 100 km, 3,039 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Eólica de Taíba is a wind power plant producing approximately 13 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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