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San Pedro Wind Farm

WindRenewable

San Pedro Wind Farm is a 0 MW wind power plant in Chile, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #24 of 26 wind plants in Chile. Its 0 MW represents 0% of Chile's 1,319 MW total wind capacity. The largest wind plant in Chile is Parque eólico San Juan at 193 MW, making San Pedro 0 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include DEGAN (36 MW, Oil), EOLICA SAN PEDRO (36 MW, Wind), and COLLIL (7 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Los Lagos Region of Chile.

Capacity
0 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Enel Green Power
Location
-42.2844°, -73.9302°

Chile, South America

Location
Coordinates:: -42.284364, -73.930158
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Chile
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
ChileEnergy Profile
383
Total Plants
31.5 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasCoalSolar
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Understanding Wind Power Generation: A Comprehensive Overview

Wind power generation harnesses the kinetic energy of wind to produce electricity, making it one of the fastest-growing renewable energy sources globally. This process begins with wind turbines, which consist of large blades mounted on a tower. As the wind blows, it causes the blades to rotate, transforming the wind's kinetic energy into mechanical energy. This mechanical energy is then converted into electrical energy through a generator connected to the turbine. The efficiency of wind turbines has significantly improved over the past decades, with modern designs capable of generating power even at low wind speeds.

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