PARQUE EÓLICO KIYÚ is a 49.2 MW wind power plant in Uruguay. Ranked #18 of 39 wind plants in Uruguay, it accounts for 3.56% of Uruguay's total wind capacity of 1,382 MW. The largest wind plant in Uruguay is PAMPA at 142 MW, making KIYÚ 2.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include PUNTA DEL TIGRE A (300 MW, Oil), PUNTA DEL TIGRE 7 Y 8 (50 MW, Gas), and PARQUE EÓLICO MAGDALENA (17.2 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Canelones Department, approximately 50 km from the city of Montevideo.
7 years old
Uruguay, South America
- 30. largest of 73 plants in Uruguay
- #13,715 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,411 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 1.17% of the installed capacity of Uruguay
7 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Urunco S.A. operates 1 plants totalling 49 MW
22 plants within 100 km, 1,109 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
PARQUE EÓLICO KIYÚ is a wind power plant producing approximately 129 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
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