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PARQUE EOLICO PUNTAZA DE REMOLINOS24.93 MW Wind

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PARQUE EOLICO PUNTAZA DE REMOLINOS is a 24.93 MW wind power plant in Spain, operated by COMPANIA EOLICA ARAGONESA S.A. Ranked #206 of 342 wind plants in Spain, it accounts for 0.22% of Spain's total wind capacity of 11,210 MW. The largest wind plant in Spain is P.E. TORRE MIRO II at 99 MW, making this facility 3.97 times smaller. Nearby plants include P.E. SAN JUAN DE BARGAS (89.6 MW, Wind), PARQUE EOLICO MONTES DE CIERZO I (59.5 MW, Wind), and PARQUE EOLICO LA MUELA (51.48 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the region of Aragon, approximately 100 km from Zaragoza.

Capacity
24.93 MW
Commissioning Year
2006

20 years old

Owner
COMPANIA EOLICA ARAGONESA S.A.
Location
41.8395°, -1.1777°

Spain, Europe

Location
Coordinates:: 41.839500, -1.177700
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Spain
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
SpainEnergy Profile
981
Total Plants
122.1 GW
Total Capacity
GasHydroNuclearWind
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Understanding Wind Power Generation: A Comprehensive Overview

Wind power generation harnesses the kinetic energy of wind to produce electricity, making it one of the fastest-growing renewable energy sources globally. This process begins with wind turbines, which consist of large blades mounted on a tower. As the wind blows, it causes the blades to rotate, transforming the wind's kinetic energy into mechanical energy. This mechanical energy is then converted into electrical energy through a generator connected to the turbine. The efficiency of wind turbines has significantly improved over the past decades, with modern designs capable of generating power even at low wind speeds.

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