US$ 0,0 billion
invested from 2010 to 2021.
With more than 1,500 GW of potential in onshore and offshore wind and ranking sixth in the Global Ranking of Onshore Installed Capacity, the Brazilian wind industry has a crucial role to play in helping to address the climate emergency.
for everybody
Every BRL 1.00 invested in wind power has an impact of BRL 2.9 on GDP
It is renewable, does not pollute, helps Brazil to meet its goals in the Climate Agreement
Allows the landowner to continue with crops or livestock.
It generates income and improves the lives of landowners with leases for the placement of towers.
Positively impacts the local economy, increasing municipal GDP and HDI by around 25%
It generates around 11 jobs per MW installed.
Installed Capacity
Wind Farms
+ of
0Wind turbines in operation
States
(in GW)
(in MW)
invested from 2010 to 2021.
tons of CO2 avoided in 2021 by wind generation.
of work are created by installed mw
equivalent to the emission of around 34 million passenger cars.
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