PARQUE EÓLICO MAGDALENA is a 17.2 MW wind power plant in Uruguay. Ranked #24 of 39 wind plants in Uruguay. Its 17.2 MW represents 1.24% of Uruguay's total wind capacity of 1,382 MW. The largest wind plant in Uruguay is PAMPA at 142 MW, making PARQUE EÓLICO MAGDALENA 8.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PUNTA DEL TIGRE A (300 MW, Oil), CTR (212 MW, Gas), and MOTORES CENTRAL BATLLE (80 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Canelones, approximately 50 km northeast of Montevideo.
11 years old
Uruguay, South America
- 38. largest of 73 plants in Uruguay
- #20,607 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,447 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.41% of the installed capacity of Uruguay
11 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
UTE operates 13 plants totalling 1,218 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 999 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
PARQUE EÓLICO MAGDALENA is a wind power plant producing approximately 45 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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