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P.E. TINAJEROS50 MW Wind

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P.E. TINAJEROS is a 50 MW wind power plant in Spain, operated by WINDSOLAR A.G. It contributes to the renewable energy sector in the country. Ranked #25 of 342 wind plants in Spain, this facility's 50 MW accounts for 0.45% 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 P.E. TINAJEROS 1.98 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include P. E. CERRO VICENTE (Wind, 68.85 MW), P. E. VIRGEN DE BELEN I (Wind, 57.52 MW), and PARQUE EOLICO EL PICAZO (Wind, 50 MW). The plant is located in the province of Cuenca, approximately 150 km east of Madrid.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2002

24 years old

Owner
WINDSOLAR A.G.
Location
39.0688°, -1.7434°

Spain, Europe

Location
Coordinates:: 39.068800, -1.743400
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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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