Jul
27
Brazil’s 90MW Cristalândia Wind Farm Begins Operations
ByEnel invested approximately $190 million into the development of the 90-megawatt Cristalândia wind farm. The facility has a generating capacity of roughly 350 Gigawatt hours per year.
Enel Green Power Brasil Participações (EGPB), a subsidiary of Enel, began operation of its Cristalândia wind farm. The facility has a total installed capacity of 90 megawatts and is located in the municipalities of Brumado, Rio de Contas and Dom Basilio in Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia.
Cristalândia’s construction cost roughly $190 million and was awarded to EGPB through the Leilão de Fontes Alternativas (LFA) public renewable energy auction in April 2015. The wind project has 20-year power purchase agreements with a pool of Brazilian electricity distribution companies…
