Cadafaz is a 10.2 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2001. Ranked #116 of 222 wind plants in Portugal. Its 10.2 MW represents 0.21% of Portugal's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Cadafaz 0.0403 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Pinhal Interior (144 MW, Wind), Gardunha (114 MW, Wind), and Pampilhosa da Serra (114 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the region of Centro, approximately 120 km from the city of Coimbra.
25 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 170. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #23,666 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,096 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Portugal
25 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
142 plants within 100 km, 6,036 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cadafaz is a wind power plant producing approximately 27 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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