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Statkraft Inaugurates its Largest Wind Farm Outside of Europe in Brazil

Last Updated on Jun 25, 2024, 04:00 AM IST
Statkraft Inaugurates its Largest Wind Farm Outside of Europe in Brazil

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Statkraft inaugurates the company’s largest wind farm outside Europe, the 519 MW Ventos de Santa Eugênia Wind Complex in Bahia, Brazil. It is among the first hybrid projects in Brazil. The planned solar farm of 163 MW is added to optimize energy production.
 

Statkraft Inaugurates its Largest Wind Farm Outside of Europe in Brazil

 

Located in Uiba and Ibipeba, in the Bahia region, the wind complex spans a comprehensive area of 489 hectares. The complex consists of 14 wind farms with 91 wind turbines, each with a generation capacity of 5.7 MW. Renewable energy production should reach 2,300 GWh per year, enough to supply 1.17 million Brazilian households.
 

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Construction of the Ventos de Santa Eugênia hybrid solar farm will start later in the current year. Using battery technology, the energy complex will have a combined capacity of 682 MW. Operations are planned for 2025.
 

Statkraft views Brazil as an exciting market for renewable energy production. Additionally, the company expects to have more than 2,200 MW of generation capacity in hydropower, solar, wind, and battery technologies in the country. Explore our database to find out more exciting projects from Statkraft.
 

The hybrid renewable energy project aims to optimize energy production. This concept ensures better utilization of shared infrastructure between solar and wind technologies and contributes to energy security through more stable and balanced energy generation.

 

 

About Statkraft

 

Statkraft Inaugurates its Largest Wind Farm Outside of Europe in Brazil

 

Statkraft is a Norwegian state-owned renewable energy company that specializes in the development and generation of hydropower, wind power, solar power, and district heating. It is Europe's largest generator of renewable energy and is one of the leading companies in its field globally. Explore our database to find out about global projects executed by Statkraft.

 

 

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