Cristalândia wind farm project, Brazil

20th May 2016 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Cristalândia wind farm project, Brazil

Name and Location
Cristalândia wind farm project, Bahia, Brazil.

Client
Enel, through its subsidiary Enel Green Power Brasil Participações.

Project Description
The project involves the construction of a new wind farm facility, with total installed capacity of 90 MW.
 

Cristalândia will be able to generate more than 350 GWh/y, enough to meet the yearly consumption needs of more than 170 000 Brazilian households, while avoiding the emission of about 118 000 t of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

Value
Enel will invest an estimated $190-million in the construction of the project.

Duration
The wind farm is expected to enter into service in the second half of 2017.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.

Contact Details for Project Information
Enel, tel +39 06 8305 5699, fax +39 06 8305 3771 or email ufficiostampa@enel.com.