Fazenda Rosário 3 is a 16.1 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #338 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, it contributes 0.14% 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 3 36 times smaller. Nearby plants include Parque Eólico Elebrás Cidreira 1 (70 MW, Wind), Atlântica I (30 MW, Wind), and Atlântica II (30 MW, Wind). It is located in the southern region of Brazil, approximately 400 km from Porto Alegre.
15 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,037. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #20,848 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,503 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
15 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Energia Eólica do Brasil operates 11 plants totalling 204 MW
37 plants within 100 km, 1,426 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Fazenda Rosário 3 is a wind power plant producing approximately 42 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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