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Talara is a 30 MW wind power plant in Peru, operated by Energía Eólica S.A. Ranked #2 of 2 wind plants in Peru. Its 30 MW represents 48.39% of Peru's total wind capacity of 62 MW. The largest wind plant in Peru is Marcona at 32 MW, making Talara 1.1 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Piura region, approximately 1,000 km northwest of Lima.

Capacity
30 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Energía Eólica S.A.
Location
-4.5655°, -81.2028°

Peru, South America

Context & rankings
  • 25. largest of 32 plants in Peru
  • #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,476 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.4% of the installed capacity of Peru
Operator portfolio

Energía Eólica S.A. operates 1 plants totalling 30 MW

Regional density

1 plants within 100 km, 26 MW combined

Nearest plant: Poechos (76.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -4.565500, -81.202800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Talara 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
Peru
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

PeruEnergy Profile

32
Total Plants
7.4 GW
Total Capacity
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