Renewable power producer EDP Renovaveis SA (ELI:EDPR) inaugurated on Thursday a 580-MW wind advanced in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Norte state.
The advanced, the Portuguese agency’s largest renewable power park on the planet, is made up of 14 wind farms divided between three smaller clusters — the 319.2-MW Monte Verde, 79 MW Boqueirao and 180.6 MW Jerusalem.
Your entire advanced is provided with 138 generators, which have been put in within the municipalities of Lajes, Pedra Preta, Pedro Avelino and Caicara do Rio do Vento.
EDPR expects the wind advanced to be able to producing greater than 3 TWh per yr, or sufficient to energy a metropolis with over 1.5 million inhabitants. It’s estimated that the wind farms will assist keep away from the emission over 1 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the environment yearly.
At current, the renewable power firm has greater than 7 GW of wind and photo voltaic property in Brazil in several levels of growth.
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