PARQUE EÓLICO VILLA RODRÍGUEZ is a 10 MW wind power plant in Uruguay, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #26 of 39 wind plants in Uruguay, it represents 0.72% of the country's total wind capacity of 1,382 MW. The largest wind plant in Uruguay is PAMPA at 142 MW, making this facility 14.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include PUNTA DEL TIGRE A (300 MW, Oil), CTR (212 MW, Gas), and PUNTA DEL TIGRE 7 Y 8 (50 MW, Gas). The plant is located in the Canelones Department, approximately 50 km northeast of Montevideo.
11 years old
Uruguay, South America
- 45. largest of 73 plants in Uruguay
- #23,753 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,116 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.24% of the installed capacity of Uruguay
11 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
UTE (Administración Nacional de Usinas y Transmisiones Eléctricas) operates 7 plants totalling 163 MW
25 plants within 100 km, 1,237 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
PARQUE EÓLICO VILLA RODRÍGUEZ is a wind power plant producing approximately 26 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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