Sobrado is an 8 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2009. It is operated by a local entity and contributes to the renewable energy sector. Ranked #139 of 222 wind plants in Portugal, Sobrado's 8 MW represents 0.16% of Portugal's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Sobrado 31.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tapada do Outeiro (990 MW, Gas), Arada-Montemuro (121.2 MW, Wind), and Caramulo (90 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Aveiro District, approximately 70 km south of Porto.
17 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 214. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,470 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Portugal
17 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
205 plants within 100 km, 5,589 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sobrado is a wind power plant producing approximately 21 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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