Brazil

Morro Branco I — 33 MW Wind

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Morro Branco I is a 33 MW wind power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
33 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
Renova Energia

Operator

Location
-9.85, -41.06

Coordinates

Insights

#486
largest in %s
#2,383
largest %s worldwide
#16,124
largest worldwide
2015
%d yrs newer than avg
40
operated by %s
20
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Wind
Capacity
33 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
Renova Energia
Country
Brazil
Coordinates
-9.850, -41.057

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
951 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
23,777 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
11 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

207
cars / year
127
homes / year
43,231
trees to offset

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

Nearby Stations

About this plant

Morro Branco I is a 32.9 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2015.

Ranked #21 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, Morro Branco I accounts for 0.29% of Brazil’s total wind capacity of 11,309 MW. The largest wind plant in Brazil is Campos Neutrais Wind Farm at 583 MW, making Morro Branco I 17.7 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Usina Hidrelétrica de Sobradinho (1,050.3 MW, Hydro), Sobradinho (1,050.3 MW, Hydro), and Mussambê (32.9 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Bahia state, approximately 600 km west of Salvador.

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