Moinho Velho is a 1.8 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2004. It is part of a total of 222 wind plants in the country, contributing to a combined wind capacity of 4,935 MW. Ranked #210 of 222 wind plants in Portugal, Moinho Velho's 1.8 MW represents 0.04% of Portugal's total wind capacity. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making this facility 140 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ribatejo (1,176 MW, Gas), Serra dos Candeeiros (111 MW, Wind), and Valorsul (50.6 MW, Waste). The facility is located in the Lisbon region, approximately 70 km north of Lisbon.
22 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 401. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #35,026 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,299 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Portugal
22 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
90 plants within 100 km, 2,099 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Moinho Velho 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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