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Osório 326 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Osório 3 is a 26 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #221 of 410 wind plants in Brazil. Its 26 MW represents 0.23% of Brazil's 11,309 MW total wind capacity. The largest wind plant in Brazil is Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making this facility 22.4 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Parque Eólico Elebrás Cidreira 1 (70 MW, Wind) and Parque Eólico dos Índios (50 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Rio Grande do Sul, approximately 100 km from Porto Alegre.

Capacity
26 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Renova Energia
Location
-29.9815°, -50.2549°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 772. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #17,503 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,836 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

Operator portfolio

Renova Energia operates 40 plants totalling 1,733 MW

Regional density

47 plants within 100 km, 1,232 MW combined

Nearest plant: Parque Eólico de Osório (3.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -29.981500, -50.254900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Osório 3 is a wind power plant producing approximately 68 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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