São João is a 21.71 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2007. Ranked #58 of 222 wind plants in Portugal, it represents 0.44% of the country's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making São João 11.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Pinhal Interior (144 MW, Wind), Pampilhosa da Serra (114 MW, Wind), and Lousã II (50 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Centro region, approximately 200 km northeast of Lisbon.
19 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 97. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #18,698 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,140 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.15% of the installed capacity of Portugal
19 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
119 plants within 100 km, 5,677 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
São João is a wind power plant producing approximately 57 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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