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Serra de Santana I20 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Serra de Santana I is a 20 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2016. It is operated within the country's growing renewable energy sector. Ranked #300 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, Serra de Santana I contributes 0.18% to Brazil's total wind capacity of 11,309 MW. The largest wind plant in Brazil is Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making Serra de Santana I 29.15 times smaller. Nearby plants include Serra de Santana II (30 MW, Wind), Santana I (30 MW, Wind), and Calango 3 (30 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, approximately 150 km from the city of Natal.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Location
-6.0566°, -36.5806°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 934. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,222 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Regional density

30 plants within 100 km, 1,387 MW combined

Nearest plant: Macambira I (3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -6.056600, -36.580600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Serra de Santana I is a wind power plant producing approximately 53 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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