Viso is a 1.2 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2006. Ranked #215 of 222 wind plants in Portugal, it accounts for 0.02% of Portugal's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Viso 210 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tapada do Outeiro (990 MW, Gas), Frades II (780 MW, Hydro), and Terras Altas de Fafe (106 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the northern region of Portugal, approximately 60 km from Porto.
20 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 430. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #36,833 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,469 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Portugal
20 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
191 plants within 100 km, 6,203 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Viso is a wind power plant producing approximately 3 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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