Umbuzeiros is a 32.9MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 2018.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 32.9 | 32.9 | – | Active | Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil |
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Description
EDP Renovaveis Brasil and China Three Gorges are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 51% and 49% respectively.
The project cost is $43.83m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in March 2018.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Agro Energy under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.109kWh for a period of 20 years.
Contractors Involved
Enercon 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.
The wind power project consists of Concrete towers supplied by Wobben Windpower Industria e Comercio. These towers are around 97.00m high.
Methodology
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