Trancoso is a 28 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2008. Ranked #42 of 222 wind plants in Portugal. Its 28 MW represents 0.57% of Portugal's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Trancoso 9.04 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Alto Douro (253.2 MW, Wind), Raia (128.8 MW, Wind), and Vilar-Tabuaço (58 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Aveiro District, approximately 90 km from Porto.
18 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 76. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #17,217 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,747 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.19% of the installed capacity of Portugal
18 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
EDP Renewables operates 118 plants totalling 5,033 MW
178 plants within 100 km, 7,850 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Trancoso is a wind power plant producing approximately 74 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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