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Minuano I22 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Minuano I is a 22 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2015. Ranked #280 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, its 22 MW represents 0.19% 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 Minuano I 26.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Campos Neutrais Wind Farm (582.8 MW, Wind), Chuí V (30 MW, Wind), and Verace IX (30 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the southern region of Brazil, approximately 600 km from Porto Alegre.

Capacity
22 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Engie Brasil Energia
Location
-33.7228°, -53.3990°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 891. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #18,557 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,107 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Engie Brasil Energia operates 117 plants totalling 6,343 MW

Regional density

36 plants within 100 km, 1,244 MW combined

Nearest plant: Minuano II (1.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -33.722800, -53.399000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Minuano I is a wind power plant producing approximately 58 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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