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Mairos 1 is a 2.6 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2006. It is part of the country's renewable energy initiatives. Ranked #187 of 222 wind plants in Portugal, Mairos 1's 2.6 MW represents 0.05% of Portugal's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Mairos 1 97 times smaller. Nearby plants include CONSO 2 (268.02 MW, Hydro), Soutelo (215 MW, Hydro), and SOUTELO 2 (213.64 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Portugal, approximately 120 km from Porto.

Capacity
2.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2006

20 years old

Owner
Location
41.8436°, -7.3374°

Portugal, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 330. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
  • #32,889 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,087 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Portugal
Age & fleet comparison

20 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Regional density

162 plants within 100 km, 11,581 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rebordelo (16.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 41.843600, -7.337400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Mairos 1 is a wind power plant producing approximately 7 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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