Malhadinha 1 is a 23.1 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2016. Ranked #266 of 410 wind plants in Brazil. Its 23.1 MW 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 Malhadinha 1 25.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ventos do Parazinho (27.04 MW, Wind), Ventos de Tianguá Norte (27.04 MW, Wind), and Ventos do Morro do Chapéu (25.35 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Ceará, approximately 300 km from Fortaleza.
10 years old
Brazil, South America
- 867. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #18,378 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,047 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
10 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
6 plants within 100 km, 130 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Malhadinha 1 is a wind power plant producing approximately 61 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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