Prados is a 39.1 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #26 of 222 wind plants in Portugal, Prados represents 0.79% of the country's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Prados 6.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Raia (128.8 MW, Wind), Penamacor (123.8 MW, Wind), and Beiras (100.8 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Aveiro district, approximately 60 km from Coimbra.
13 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 53. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #15,407 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,226 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.27% of the installed capacity of Portugal
13 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
EDP Renewables operates 118 plants totalling 5,033 MW
155 plants within 100 km, 6,393 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Prados is a wind power plant producing approximately 103 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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