Alto Douro – Testos II is a 50.6MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Viseu, Portugal. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in January 2011.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 50.6 50.6 Active Viseu, Portugal Eneop-Eolicas de Portugal

Description

The project was developed by Eneop-Eolicas de Portugal and is currently owned by Finerge Gestao de Projectos Energeticos.

The project generates 99.7GWh electricity thereby offsetting 54,942t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $93.155m.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in January 2011.

Contractors Involved

Enercon was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 22 units of E-82 E2 / 2,300 kW turbines, each with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.

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