wind farm

Aluar Aluminio Argentino expands windfarm with 18 new turbines

May 5, 2022

Aluar Aluminio Argentino is expanding its 164 MW wind farm by adding 18 new turbines. The total investment is US$130 million and will bring an additional 81 MW to its installed capacity. Source: Power Finance Risk

Braskem SA buys electricity from EDF Renewables do Brasil’s wind farm

May 5, 2022

Braskem SA signed an off-take contract with EDF Renewables do Brasil to buy electricity generated by a new wind farm. Source: Renewables Now

Total Eren Commissions 92 MW Terra Santa and 67.5 MW Maral Wind Farms in Brazil

February 2, 2022

Total Eren, an IPP based in Paris, commissioned the Terra Santa and Maral wind farms in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Both wind farms hold a 20-year PPA with the power generator, Cemig GT, and have a total investment of USD 154 million. Together, they will generate 730 GWh per year. Source: Total Eren

Brazil Establishes Guidelines for Offshore Wind Development

February 2, 2022

The Brazilian government established new guidelines for the installation of offshore wind projects. The parameters assign the use of physical spaces and determine the best ways to utilize natural resources for offshore wind energy generation. Source: Upstream Online

Neoenergia Begins Operations of 468 MW Charfariz Wind Farm

February 2, 2022

Neoenergia, Brazilian energy behemoth, commissions Chafariz, the 468 MW wind farm in Sertao da Paraiba, Brazil. Source: Renews Biz

Colombia Unveils USD 19 Million Guajira 1 Wind Farm

January 25, 2022

Colombia recently inaugurated the country’s largest wind farm, Guajira 1, which expects to generate around 20MW and had a total investment of about USD 19 million. Elecnor constructed the Guajira 1 wind farm, the first of 16 wind farms to be developed in the area. Source: Power Info Today