Santa Mônica is a 29.4 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2016. Ranked #155 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 Santa Mônica 19.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rei dos Ventos 3 (60.12 MW, Wind), Rei dos Ventos 1 (58.45 MW, Wind), and RN 15 - Rio do Fogo (49.3 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, approximately 80 km from Natal.
10 years old
Brazil, South America
- 673. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #17,047 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,684 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
10 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Engie Brasil Energia operates 117 plants totalling 6,343 MW
97 plants within 100 km, 2,637 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Santa Mônica is a wind power plant producing approximately 77 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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