Baixa do Sitio is a 46.2MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2022 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in September 2023. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Central Eolica Acaua II and Companhia Hidro Eletrica do Sao Francisco. The project is currently owned by Alianca Geracao de Energia with a stake of 100%.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2022 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in September 2023.

Contractors involved

WEG was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 11 units of AGW147/4.0 turbines, each with 4.2MW nameplate capacity.

WEG is the O&M contractor for the wind power project.

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About Central Eolica Acaua II

Central Eolica Acaua II SA is produces renewable energy from highly diversified sources, including wind, biomass, hydro, municipal waste and solar. The company is headquartered in Sao Vicente, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

About Companhia Hidro Eletrica do Sao Francisco

Companhia Hidro Eletrica do Sao Francisco (Chesf), a subsidiary of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA carries out generation, transmission and distribution of electricity from hydroelectric, wind and solar energy plants. The company operates power generation systems; transmission systems to interconnect the hydroelectric plants to the main load centers; telecommunications and automation systems to supervise, control and manage the facilities; and water resource management systems. Its business operations include transmission lines and substations, telecommunications, power distribution, energy efficiency and production and others. The company works in partnership with special purpose companies (SPE) for the implantation and operation of hydroelectric, wind power plants and power lines. Chesf is headquartered in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

This content was updated on 25 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.