SÃO MIGUEL DO GOSTOSO Name of the project: Cluster São Miguel do Gostoso wind complex Installed capacity: 108 MW Commissioning date: 06/2015 GWh produced per year: 0.516
Households powered: 277.561
CO2 emissions avoided (tons): 34.190 tCO2/ano
The project named Complexo Eólico São Miguel do Gostoso, located in São Miguel do Gostoso, state of Rio Grande do Norte, in the Northeast region of Brazil, consists in 4 wind farms, each one with an installed capacity of 27MW, totaling 108 MW of installed capacity.
In the first 2 years of operation, the O&M team shared the site with cattle and horses, owned by the owners of nearby farms where the wind turbines are installed, showing that renewable energy can, not only generate jobs in the region but also, coexist with the environment in a harmonious way.