Cajuina 2 is a 370.5MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2023. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by AES Brasil Energia. The company has a stake of 100%.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2023.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Microsoft under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years.

Contractors involved

Nordex will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The project consists of 65 units of N163/5.X turbines, each with 5.7MW nameplate capacity.

Nordex is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the wind power project for a period of 5 years.

The wind power project will consists of Concrete towers to be supplied Nordex. These towers will be around 120m high.

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About AES Brasil Energia

AES Brasil Energia SA (AES Brasil Energia), is a subsidiary of AES Corp, operates as a power generation company. It utilizes hydroelectric power plants along the rivers in the northwestern and central regions to generate distributable power. The company operates as concessionaire for the use of public assets to generate and trade electric power as independent power producer. Its power generation facilities include hydroelectric power plants and small hydroelectric plants. The company's plants are located in Tiete, Grande, Pardo and Mogi-Guacu and others. AES Tiete Energia is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

This content was updated on 11 November 2024

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