Negrete Wind Farm is a 36MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Bio Bio, Chile. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2020.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 36 | 36 | – | Active | Bio Bio, Chile | wpd Negrete |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by wpd Negrete.
The project generates 85GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 60,000 households, offsetting 33,325t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $48m.
The project has 120m high towers.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2020.
Contractors Involved
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 10 units of V136-3.45MW turbines, each with 3.6MW nameplate capacity.
Methodology
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