Morro Branco I is a 32.9MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Bahia, Brazil. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 2015. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Brennand Energia and Companhia Hidro Eletrica do Sao Francisco. The project is currently owned by Brennand Energia with a stake of 100%.
The project generates 111.25GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in November 2015.
Contractors involved
Wobben Windpower Industria e Comercio was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 14 units of E-92 / 2,350 kW turbines, each with 2.35MW nameplate capacity.
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About Brennand Energia
Brennand Energia (Brennand) is a power company that generates and distributes and electricity. The company offers the distribution of electricity through the operation of power plants. It operates and manages hydroelectric power plants, wind farms, hydroelectric plants, and small hydroelectric plants. Brennand also provides environmental services such as seed nurseries, river renewal, environmental education, restoration of degraded areas and environmental initiative support services. The company offers its services to residential, commercial and industrial customers. It operates in Paraiba, Tocantins, Goias, Alagoas, Bahia, Gerais, Parana, Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande, and Grosso, Brazil. Brennand is headquartered in Recife, Brazil.
About Companhia Hidro Eletrica do Sao Francisco
Companhia Hidro Eletrica do Sao Francisco (Chesf), a subsidiary of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA carries out generation, transmission and distribution of electricity from hydroelectric, wind and solar energy plants. The company operates power generation systems; transmission systems to interconnect the hydroelectric plants to the main load centers; telecommunications and automation systems to supervise, control and manage the facilities; and water resource management systems. Its business operations include transmission lines and substations, telecommunications, power distribution, energy efficiency and production and others. The company works in partnership with special purpose companies (SPE) for the implantation and operation of hydroelectric, wind power plants and power lines. Chesf is headquartered in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
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