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Mosteiro is a 9.1 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2004. It ranks #130 of 222 wind plants in the country. This plant's 9.1 MW represents 0.18% of Portugal's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Mosteiro 27.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Raia (128.8 MW, Wind), Penamacor (123.8 MW, Wind), and Caldeirão (40 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Castelo Branco District, approximately 200 km northeast of Lisbon.

Capacity
9.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2004

22 years old

Owner
Location
40.3094°, -7.1472°

Portugal, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 196. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
  • #25,099 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,353 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.06% of the installed capacity of Portugal
Age & fleet comparison

22 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Regional density

99 plants within 100 km, 4,597 MW combined

Nearest plant: Terreiro das Bruxas (1.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 40.309400, -7.147200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Mosteiro is a wind power plant producing approximately 24 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
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