Itarema IX is a 30 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2016. It is one of 410 wind plants operating in the country. Brazil's total wind capacity is 11,309 MW across these facilities. Ranked #49 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, Itarema IX accounts for 0.27% of the country's wind capacity. The largest wind plant in Brazil is the Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making Itarema IX 19.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Eólica Icaraizinho (54.6 MW, Wind) and Volta do Rio (42 MW, Wind). Itarema IX is located in the state of Ceará, approximately 200 km from the city of Fortaleza.
10 years old
Brazil, South America
- 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
10 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Engie Brasil Energia operates 117 plants totalling 6,343 MW
34 plants within 100 km, 870 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Itarema IX 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
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