Spanish renewable engy giant Iberdrola’s Neoenergia has announced the start of operational tests of the first seven wind turbines of Neoenergia Oitis, a wind power complex between the states of Piauí and Bahia in Brazil. The delivery of this phase was made a month ahead of schedule. The project will be the company's largest of its kind in the country, with an installed capacity of 566.5MW, enough to supply a city of 2.7 million inhabitants. Full operation is scheduled for the second half of this year.The wind farm complex has 103 wind turbines, each with a capacity of 5.5 MW, and will consist of 12 wind farms. The energy generated in the Neoenergia Oitis wind farms will be 96% of the energy generated in the Free Contracting Environment and 4% will be sold in the regulated energy market. Neoenergia is currently the second largest energy distribution company in Brazil
Spanish renewable engy giant Iberdrola’s Neoenergia has announced the start of operational tests of the first seven wind turbines of Neoenergia Oitis, a wind power complex between the states of Piauí and Bahia in Brazil. The delivery of this phase was made a month ahead of schedule. The project will be the company's largest of its kind in the country, with an installed capacity of 566.5MW, enough to supply a city of 2.7 million inhabitants. Full operation is scheduled for the second half of this year.The wind farm complex has 103 wind turbines, each with a capacity of 5.5 MW, and will consist of 12 wind farms. The energy generated in the Neoenergia Oitis wind farms will be 96% of the energy generated in the Free Contracting Environment and 4% will be sold in the regulated energy market. Neoenergia is currently the second largest energy distribution company in Brazil