Ventos do Sertão is a 30 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2016. Ranked #49 of 410 wind plants in Brazil. Its 30 MW represents 0.27% 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 do Sertão 19.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ventos de Campo Formoso I (30 MW, Wind), Ventos de Guarás I (30 MW, Wind), and Ventos da Andorinha (30 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Bahia, approximately 150 km from Salvador.
10 years old
Brazil, South America
- 523. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,476 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 do Sertão operates 1 plants totalling 30 MW
13 plants within 100 km, 397 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ventos do Sertão is a wind power plant producing approximately 79 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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