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Planaltina27.2 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Planaltina is a 27.2 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2014. Ranked #203 of 410 wind plants in Brazil. This plant's 27.2 MW accounts for 0.24% 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 Planaltina 21.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dos Araçás (31.86 MW, Wind) and Inhambu (31.45 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Bahia, approximately 400 km northwest of the city of Salvador.

Capacity
27.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Enel Green Power
Location
-13.9879°, -42.6389°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 747. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #17,363 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,793 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW

Regional density

43 plants within 100 km, 1,031 MW combined

Nearest plant: Da Prata (2.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -13.987900, -42.638900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Planaltina is a wind power plant producing approximately 71 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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