CANELA II is a 60 MW wind power plant in Chile, operated by ENDESAECO S.A. It is one of 26 wind plants in the country, contributing to a total wind capacity of 1,319 MW. The plant was commissioned in 2018. Ranked #9 of 26 wind plants in Chile, CANELA II accounts for 4.55% of the national wind capacity. The largest wind plant in Chile is Parque eólico San Juan at 193 MW, making CANELA II 3.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include LOS CURUROS (109.6 MW, Wind), TALINAY ORIENTE (90 MW, Wind), and Monte-Redondo wind farm (48 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Coquimbo Region, approximately 300 km from the city of La Serena.
Chile, South America
- 128. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #12,268 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,161 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.19% of the installed capacity of Chile
ENDESAECO S.A. operates 3 plants totalling 87 MW
19 plants within 100 km, 1,008 MW combined
Source: Energía Abierta
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
CANELA II is a wind power plant producing approximately 158 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
Chile- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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