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Ventos de Santo Augusto I18.4 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Ventos de Santo Augusto I is an 18.4 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2017. It operates using wind energy and is part of Brazil's renewable energy sector. Ranked #319 of 410 wind plants in Brazil. Its 18.4 MW represents 0.16% 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 Ventos de Santo Augusto I 31.7 times smaller. Nearby plants 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 facility is located in Piauí, approximately 400 km northeast of Brasília.

Capacity
18.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Engie Brasil Energia
Location
-7.6525°, -40.6276°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 988. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #20,238 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,356 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Engie Brasil Energia operates 117 plants totalling 6,343 MW

Regional density

31 plants within 100 km, 883 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ventos de Santo Augusto II (1.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -7.652500, -40.627600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ventos de Santo Augusto I is a wind power plant producing approximately 48 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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