South America's largest wind farm starts producing electricity

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Enel invested around 3 billion Brazilian reais, equal to around 620 million euros at the current exchange rate, in the construction of the 716 MW Lagoa dos Ventos wind farm, which is Enel Green Power’s largest wind facility worldwide / Enel is investing around 360 million euros in the construction of a new 396 MW wind project, which will bring the overall capacity of Lagoa dos Ventos to around 1.1 GW.

The Enel Group’s Brazilian renewable energy subsidiary Enel Green Power Brasil Participações Ltda. ("EGPB") has started commercial operations of the 716 MW Lagoa dos Ventos wind farm, which is the largest wind facility currently in operation in South America and Enel Green Power’s largest wind farm worldwide. The construction of the 716 MW... ... More: Official Press Release Enel Green Power

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