Parque Eólico Elebrás Cidreira 1 is a 70 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #5 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, it accounts for 0.62% 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 this facility 8.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Parque Eólico dos Índios (50 MW, Wind), Parque Eólico de Osório (50 MW, Wind), and Parque Eólico Sangradouro (50 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Rio Grande do Sul, approximately 100 km northeast of Porto Alegre.
15 years old
Brazil, South America
- 346. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #11,708 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,056 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Brazil
15 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Elebrás operates 1 plants totalling 70 MW
39 plants within 100 km, 1,176 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Parque Eólico Elebrás Cidreira 1 is a wind power plant producing approximately 184 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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