Wayra I is a 132.3MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Ica, Peru. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in February 2018.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 132.3 132.3 Active Ica, Peru Enel Green Power Peru

Description

The project is developed and owned by Enel Green Power Peru.

The project generates 600GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 480,000 households, offsetting 285,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $165m.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in February 2018.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Ministry of Energy and Mines, Peru under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years, starting from 2018.

Contractors Involved

CJR Renewables SGPS was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.

Nordex was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 42 units of AWP 125-3.15 turbines, each with 3.15MW nameplate capacity.

Methodology

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