Onshore wind capacity accounted for 9.5% of total power plant installations globally in 2021, according to GlobalData, with total recorded onshore wind capacity of 774GW. This is expected to contribute 13.1% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 1,618GW. Of the total global onshore wind capacity, 2.69% is in Brazil. Listed below are the five largest active onshore wind power plants by capacity in Brazil, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global onshore wind power segment. Buy the latest onshore wind power plant profiles here.
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1. Itarema
The Itarema is a 207MW onshore wind power project located in Ceara, Brazil. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 2016. The project was developed by Rio Energy. Rio Energy own the project. Buy the profile here.
2. Campo Formoso – Consorcio Morrinhos
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The 180.02MW Campo Formoso – Consorcio Morrinhos onshore wind power project is located in Bahia, Brazil. Consorcio Morrinhos; Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has developed the project. It was commissioned in 2015. The project is owned by Atlantic Energias Renovaveis; Casa dos Ventos Energias Renovaveis. Buy the profile here.
3. Alegria
The Alegria is a 151.80MW onshore wind project. New Energy Options Geracao de Energia owns the project. It was commissioned in 2010. The project was developed by New Energy Options Geracao de Energia. It is located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Buy the profile here.
4. Serra Das Vacas
The Serra Das Vacas onshore wind project with a capacity of 141.35MW came online in 2015. The project was developed by Companhia Hidro Eletrica do Sao Francisco; PEC Energia. PEC Energia have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Pernambuco, Brazil. Buy the profile here.
5. Cabeco Preto
The Cabeco Preto has been operating since 2012. The 109.60MW onshore wind project is located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The project has been developed by Elawan Energy. Echoenergia Participacoes have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.
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