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EPE launches Technical Note: Wind Projects on Energy Auctions

This Technical Note presents a portrait of the wind farms registered at EPE for the various Energy Auctions that had the participation of this source, with emphasis on the most recent events, recording the developments observed over the 13 years (2007 to 2019) in which EPE carries out the technical qualification process for these projects.

Aspects about registration and technical qualification, the main characteristics of the projects over the years (wind resource, equipment, energy production and investment costs) are discussed, as well as the amounts contracted and the energy price.

The document is available in Portuguese and English.

Spreadsheets with data from the various graphs contained in the Technical Note are also available. 


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