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JUAN PABLO TERRA67.2 MW Wind

WindRenewable

JUAN PABLO TERRA is a 67.2 MW wind power plant in Uruguay. It is one of 39 wind plants in the country and contributes to the renewable energy sector. Ranked #4 of 39 wind plants in Uruguay, JUAN PABLO TERRA accounts for 4.86% of Uruguay's total wind capacity of 1,382 MW. The largest wind plant in Uruguay is PAMPA at 142 MW, making JUAN PABLO TERRA 2.1 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of JUAN PABLO TERRA. The facility is located in the Paysandú region, approximately 300 km northwest of Montevideo.

Capacity
67.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
UTE (Administración Nacional de Usinas y Transmisiones Eléctricas)
Location
-30.4090°, -56.6401°

Uruguay, South America

Context & rankings
  • 13. largest of 73 plants in Uruguay
  • #11,916 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,094 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 1.6% of the installed capacity of Uruguay
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

UTE (Administración Nacional de Usinas y Transmisiones Eléctricas) operates 7 plants totalling 163 MW

Regional density

13 plants within 100 km, 2,076 MW combined

Nearest plant: ALTO CIELO (78.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -30.409000, -56.640100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

JUAN PABLO TERRA is a wind power plant producing approximately 177 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
Uruguay
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

UruguayEnergy Profile

73
Total Plants
4.2 GW
Total Capacity
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