Guerreiros is an 18 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2008. Ranked #73 of 222 wind plants in Portugal, it represents 0.36% of the country's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Guerreiros 14 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Barão de São João (50 MW, Wind), Bordeira (24 MW, Wind), and Lagoa Funda (12 MW, Wind). The plant is located in the Algarve region, approximately 120 km from Faro.
18 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 113. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #20,292 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,374 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.12% of the installed capacity of Portugal
18 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
EDP Renewables operates 118 plants totalling 5,033 MW
38 plants within 100 km, 1,908 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Guerreiros is a wind power plant producing approximately 47 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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