URY

MINAS I — 42 MW Wind

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MINAS I is a 42 MW wind power plant located in Uruguay. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
42 MW

Installed

Commissioned

Year online

Owner

Operator

Location
-34.46, -55.31

Coordinates

Insights

#32
largest in %s
#2,134
largest %s worldwide
#14,931
largest worldwide
12
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Wind
Capacity
42 MW
Commissioned
Status
Operational
Owner
Country
URY
Coordinates
-34.465, -55.307

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,214 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
30,353 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
11 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

264
cars / year
162
homes / year
55,188
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

MINAS I is a 42 MW wind power plant in Uruguay, contributing to the country’s renewable energy landscape.

Ranked #20 of 39 wind plants in Uruguay, MINAS I’s 42 MW accounts for 3.04% of Uruguay’s total wind capacity of 1,382 MW. The largest wind plant in Uruguay is PAMPA at 142 MW, making MINAS I 3.4 times smaller.

Nearby plants include PARQUE EÓLICO MALDONADO (50 MW, Wind), PARQUE EÓLICO MALDONADO II (50 MW, Wind), and PARQUE EÓLICO SOLÍS DE MATAOJO (10 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Maldonado region, approximately 100 km from Montevideo.

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