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Sangradouro 229.9 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Sangradouro 2 is a 29.9 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. Ranked #129 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, it represents 0.26% 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 Sangradouro 2 19.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Parque Eólico Elebrás Cidreira 1 (70 MW, Wind), Parque Eólico dos Índios (50 MW, Wind), and Parque Eólico de Osório (50 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, approximately 100 km from Porto Alegre.

Capacity
29.9 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Ventos do Araripe
Location
-29.9120°, -50.2823°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 644. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #16,977 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,636 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

Ventos do Araripe operates 5 plants totalling 136 MW

Regional density

47 plants within 100 km, 1,228 MW combined

Nearest plant: Parque Eólico Sangradouro (2.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -29.912000, -50.282300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Sangradouro 2 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

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasBiomassWind
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