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Fazenda Rosário 223 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Fazenda Rosário 2 is a 23 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #269 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, it represents 0.2% 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 Fazenda Rosário 2 25.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Parque Eólico Elebrás Cidreira 1 (70 MW, Wind), Parque Eólico dos Índios (50 MW, Wind), and Atlântica II (30 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the southern region of Brazil, approximately 150 km from Porto Alegre.

Capacity
23 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Location
-30.4398°, -50.4053°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 870. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #18,393 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,055 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Regional density

37 plants within 100 km, 1,419 MW combined

Nearest plant: Fazenda Rosário (1.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -30.439800, -50.405300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Fazenda Rosário 2 is a wind power plant producing approximately 60 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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