Serra do Cume Norte is a 3.6 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #183 of 222 wind plants in Portugal, it represents 0.07% of the country's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Serra do Cume Norte 70.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Serra do Cume (9 MW, Wind) and Incineradora da Terceira (2.8 MW, Waste). The facility is located approximately 38 km from the nearest major city, Angra do Heroísmo, in the Azores region.
13 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 308. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #31,371 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,988 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Portugal
13 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
3 plants within 100 km, 14 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Serra do Cume Norte is a wind power plant producing approximately 9 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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