Mourisca is a 38 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2007. Ranked #27 of 222 wind plants in Portugal. Its 38 MW represents 0.77% of Portugal's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Mourisca 6.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Alto Douro (253.2 MW, Wind), Arada-Montemuro (121.2 MW, Wind), and Caramulo (90 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the region of Norte, approximately 100 km southeast of Porto.
19 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 55. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #15,500 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,240 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.26% of the installed capacity of Portugal
19 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
EDP Renewables operates 118 plants totalling 5,033 MW
210 plants within 100 km, 7,551 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Mourisca is a wind power plant producing approximately 100 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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