Serra do Salto is a 19.2 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2014. Ranked #313 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, it represents 0.17% of the country's total wind capacity of 11,309 MW. The largest wind plant in Brazil is Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making Serra do Salto 30.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dos Araçás (31.86 MW, Wind), Inhambu (31.45 MW, Wind), and Rio Verde (30.4 MW, Wind). The plant is located in Bahia, approximately 400 km northwest of Salvador.
12 years old
Brazil, South America
- 968. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #20,029 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,322 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
12 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Engie Brasil Energia operates 117 plants totalling 6,343 MW
43 plants within 100 km, 1,039 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Serra do Salto is a wind power plant producing approximately 50 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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