Alto do Talefe is a 13.5 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2004. Ranked #89 of 222 wind plants in Portugal, it accounts for 0.27% of the country's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Alto do Talefe 18.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Alto Douro (Wind, 253.2 MW), Arada-Montemuro (Wind, 121.2 MW), and Caramulo (Wind, 90 MW). The facility is located in the Viseu District, approximately 80 km from the nearest major city, Viseu.
22 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 132. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #21,997 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,690 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.09% of the installed capacity of Portugal
22 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
EDP Renewables operates 118 plants totalling 5,033 MW
204 plants within 100 km, 6,705 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Alto do Talefe is a wind power plant producing approximately 35 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
Portugal- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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