Pintado Wind Farm is a 90MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Florida, Uruguay. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in August 2014.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 90 | 90 | – | Active | Florida, Uruguay | Compania Forestal Uruguaya |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Compania Forestal Uruguaya.
The project generates 381,000MWh electricity thereby offsetting 117,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $187.4m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in August 2014.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Administracion Nacional de Usinas y Trasmisiones Electricas under a power purchase agreement.
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 project consists of 30 units of V112-3.0 MW turbines, each with 3MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 15 years.
Methodology
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