Wind power in Brazil

Wind power in Brazil

Wind power in Brazil amounts to an installed capacity of 250MW [ [http://www.eolica.com.br/index_ing.html Eolica] ] , whilst roughly 1100 MW worth of projects are currently being developed.

Brazilian renewable power company Bioenergy aims to invest 2.12bn reais (US$1.05bn) to build four wind farms in the country's northeast. Specifically, the company wants to develop 530 MW through four projects: Porto dos Ventos (120 MW), Lagoa dos Ventos (90 MW), Miassaba (70 MW) and Rei dos Ventos (250 MW). [ [http://www.bnamericas.com/story.jsp?idioma=I&sector=10&noticia=403991 Bioenergy to invest US$1.05bn in wind, studies IPO - Brazil] ]

ee also

* Energy policy of Brazil

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