Parque Eólico de Osório is a 50 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2006. Ranked #12 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, it represents 0.44% of the country'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 de Osório 11.66 times smaller. Nearby plants include Parque Eólico Elebrás Cidreira 1 (70 MW, Wind), Parque Eólico dos Índios (50 MW, Wind), and Parque Eólico Sangradouro (50 MW, Wind). The facility is located approximately 100 km from Porto Alegre in the Rio Grande do Sul region.
20 years old
Brazil, South America
- 399. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #13,082 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,297 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Brazil
20 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Renova Energia operates 40 plants totalling 1,733 MW
48 plants within 100 km, 1,459 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Parque Eólico de Osório is a wind power plant producing approximately 131 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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