Cerro Grande Wind Farm is a 51.7MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Cerro Largo, Uruguay. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 2017. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by eab New Energy, Ladaner and Seg Ingenieria. The project is currently owned by DIF Infrastructure V with a stake of 100%.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 80,000 households, offsetting 114,700t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

The Hybrid towers installed at the Cerro Grande Wind Farm (Cerro Grande Wind Farm I), site are 98m high.

The Hybrid towers installed at the Cerro Grande Wind Farm (Cerro Grande Wind Farm II), site are 98m high.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in November 2017.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Administracion Nacional de Usinas y Trasmisiones Electricas under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.

Contractors involved

Wobben Windpower Industria e Comercio was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.

Enercon was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The project consists of 22 units of E-92 / 2,350 kW turbines, each with 2.35MW nameplate capacity.

Enercon is the O&M contractor for the wind power project.

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.