Verace IX is a 30MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in February 2015.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 30 | 30 | – | Active | Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Eletrosul Centrais Eletricas; Renobrax Energias Renovaveis |
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Description
The project was developed by Eletrosul Centrais Eletricas and Renobrax Energias Renovaveis. The project is currently owned by Omega Geracao with a stake of 78%.
The project cost is $57.84m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in February 2015.
Contractors Involved
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 15 units of G97-2.0 MW turbines, each with 2MW nameplate capacity.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 20 years.
About Eletrosul Centrais Eletricas
Eletrosul Centrais Eletricas SA (Eletrosul) is a power generation company. The company’s business activities include generation, transmission, commercialization of energy and telecommunication services. It also invests in research and development of alternative energy sources. Eletrosul’s generation business operates renewable energy power plants. The company owns transmission system comprising substations, frequency converter and transmission lines. It also invests and manages hydroelectric plants, SHPs, wind power and solar power plant. The company has operations in Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Para and Rondonia. Eletrosul is headquartered in Florianopolis, Brazil
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