Brazil

Pedra Branca — 30 MW Wind

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Pedra Branca is a 30 MW wind power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
30 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2013

Year online

Owner

Operator

Location
-9.87, -41.10

Coordinates

Insights

#523
largest in %s
#2,476
largest %s worldwide
#16,429
largest worldwide
2013
%d yrs newer than avg
20
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Wind
Capacity
30 MW
Commissioned
2013
Status
Operational
Owner
Country
Brazil
Coordinates
-9.875, -41.096

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
867 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
21,681 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
11 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

189
cars / year
116
homes / year
39,420
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Pedra Branca is a 30 MW wind power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2013. It operates under the Brazilian energy sector with a capacity of 30 MW. This facility is part of Brazil’s expanding wind energy sector.

Ranked #49 of 410 wind plants in Brazil, Pedra Branca accounts for 0.27% 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 Pedra Branca 19.4 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Usina Hidrelétrica de Sobradinho (1050.3 MW, Hydro), Sobradinho (1050.3 MW, Hydro), and Mussambê (32.9 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Bahia, approximately 500 km from Salvador.

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