Aracatu 1 Offshore wind farm

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Other names: IBAMA-RJ-02

Aracatu 1 Offshore wind farm (Complexo Eólico Marítimo Aracatu 1) is a wind farm in pre-construction in São João da Barra, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Aracatu 1 Offshore wind farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Pre-construction[1] 2030 (planned)[2] 1920 MW[3] Offshore mount unknown[4] Petróleo Brasileiro SA; Equinor ASA[5] Equinor[6]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Aracatu 1 Offshore wind farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 São João da Barra, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[3] -21.5333, -40.7384 (approximate)[3]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240131084236/https://www.equinor.com/news/20230306-petrobras-equinor-agreement-offshore-wind. Archived from the original on 2024-01-31. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-aracatu-i-brazil/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://www.gov.br/ibama/pt-br/assuntos/laf/consultas/arquivos/20240507_Usinas_Eolicas_Offshore.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240126075457/https://epbr.com.br/eolicas-offshore-em-licenciamento-no-brasil-somam-80-gw-de-potencia/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://www.offshorewind.biz/2022/05/19/petrobras-reveals-4-gw-offshore-wind-power-play-in-brazil https://www.offshorewind.biz/2022/05/19/petrobras-reveals-4-gw-offshore-wind-power-play-in-brazil, https://www.offshorewind.biz/2022/05/19/petrobras-reveals-4-gw-offshore-wind-power-play-in-brazil. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://epbr.com.br/equinor-licencia-parques-eolicos-offshore-com-4-gw-no-rio-e-espirito-santo/ https://brazilenergyinsight.com/2021/08/23/equinor-in-line-to-license-offshore-aracatu-wind-complex/, https://epbr.com.br/equinor-licencia-parques-eolicos-offshore-com-4-gw-no-rio-e-espirito-santo/. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)