Pilões is a 30.24 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2015. It is part of a total of 410 wind plants in Brazil, which generate a combined capacity of 11,309 MW. This plant accounts for 0.27% of the country's wind energy capacity. Ranked #39 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, Pilões contributes 30.24 MW to the national total. The largest wind facility in Brazil is Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making Pilões about 19 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dos Araçás (31.86 MW, Wind), Inhambu (31.45 MW, Wind), and Rio Verde (30.40 MW, Wind). Pilões is situated in Bahia, approximately 250 km from Salvador.
11 years old
Brazil, South America
- 513. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #16,404 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,464 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
11 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW
43 plants within 100 km, 1,028 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Pilões is a wind power plant producing approximately 79 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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