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Parque Eólico Cabeço Preto19.8 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Parque Eólico Cabeço Preto is a 19.8 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. Ranked #310 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, this facility's 19.8 MW accounts for 0.18% 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 Parque Eólico Cabeço Preto 29.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Alegria II (100.65 MW, Wind), Rei dos Ventos 3 (60.12 MW, Wind), and Rei dos Ventos 1 (58.45 MW, Wind). The plant is situated in Rio Grande do Norte, approximately 90 km from Natal.

Capacity
19.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Renova Energia
Location
-5.4187°, -35.9540°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 960. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #19,921 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,296 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Renova Energia operates 40 plants totalling 1,733 MW

Regional density

112 plants within 100 km, 3,632 MW combined

Nearest plant: Parque Eólico Cabeço Preto IV (3.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -5.418700, -35.954000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Parque Eólico Cabeço Preto is a wind power plant producing approximately 52 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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