Ventos de Santa Joana III is a 29.6 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2016. It is part of Brazil's wind energy sector, which has a total capacity of 11,309 MW across 410 plants. This facility accounts for 0.26% of Brazil's wind capacity. Ranked #146 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, Ventos de Santa Joana III's 29.6 MW represents a small fraction of the country's wind energy output. The largest wind plant in Brazil is Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making this facility 19.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ventos de Santa Joana VIII (30 MW, Wind), Ventos de Santo Onofre II (30 MW, Wind), and Ventos de Santa Joana II (30 MW, Wind). The plant is located in the northeastern region of Brazil, approximately 300 km from Teresina.
10 years old
Brazil, South America
- 661. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #17,029 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,674 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
10 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Ventos de Santa Joana operates 4 plants totalling 116 MW
31 plants within 100 km, 872 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ventos de Santa Joana III is a wind power plant producing approximately 78 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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