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Lomba da Seixa13 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Lomba da Seixa is a 13 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2001. It operates under an undisclosed entity and is part of the country's renewable energy initiatives. Ranked #93 of 222 wind plants in Portugal. Its 13 MW accounts for 0.26% of Portugal's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Lomba da Seixa 19.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Frades II (780 MW, Hydro) and Alto Lindoso (630 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the northern region of Portugal, approximately 80 km from Porto.

Capacity
13 MW
Commissioning Year
2001

25 years old

Owner
Location
41.6024°, -7.8958°

Portugal, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 137. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
  • #22,127 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,705 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.09% of the installed capacity of Portugal
Age & fleet comparison

25 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Regional density

207 plants within 100 km, 8,439 MW combined

Nearest plant: Lomba da Seixa II (0.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 41.602400, -7.895800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lomba da Seixa is a wind power plant producing approximately 34 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

PortugalEnergy Profile

462
Total Plants
14.7 GW
Total Capacity
WindGasHydroCoal
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