Florida II Wind Farm is a 49.5MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Florida, Uruguay. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2016.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 49.5 | 49.5 | – | Active | Florida, Uruguay | Akuo Energy Uruguay |
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Description
The project was developed by Akuo Energy Uruguay. The project is currently owned by Eurus Energy Holdings with a stake of 43.5% and Akuo Energy Uruguay.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 73,413 households, offsetting 36,228t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $78.5m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in 2016.
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
Vestas Wind Systems was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 15 units of V117-3.3 MW – IEC IIA turbines, each with 3.3MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 10 years.
About Akuo Energy Uruguay
Akuo Energy Uruguay SAS (AKUO Uruguay) is a renewable energy company that develops, finances, builds and operates renewable energy power plants. It is headquartered in Uruguay.
Methodology
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