Casais is a 2 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2007. It operates within the renewable energy sector, contributing to the country's wind energy output. Ranked #194 of 222 wind plants in Portugal, Casais's 2 MW accounts for 0.04% of the total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Casais 126.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tapada do Outeiro (990 MW, Gas) and Arada-Montemuro (121.2 MW, Wind). Casais is situated in the Aveiro District, approximately 75 km south of Porto.
19 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 358. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #33,914 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,194 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Portugal
19 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
EDP Renewables operates 118 plants totalling 5,033 MW
202 plants within 100 km, 6,197 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Casais is a wind power plant producing approximately 5 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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