Los Santos Wind Farm Explained

Los Santos Wind Farm
Name Official:Spanish; Castilian: Parque Eólico Los Santos
Coordinates:9.7771°N -83.9958°W
Country:Costa Rica
Status:O
Commissioned:2011
Owner:Coopesantos
Operator:Coopesantos
Wind Hub Height:44m (144feet)
Wind Rated Speed:10m/s
Wind Farm Type:Onshore
Ps Site Area:0.46km2
Website:Parque Eólico Los Santos

Los Santos Wind Farm, (Spanish; Castilian: Parque Eólico Los Santos) is a wind energy project located in Los Santos region of Costa Rica, alongside the Inter-American Highway (Route 2). It is operated by the local public utilities cooperative, Coopesantos, and generates 30% of their distributed energy.

It has 15 wind turbines, at a height of 44 meters each, with an individual output of 0.85 MW, for a combined total of 12.75MW. [1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parque Eólico Los Santos .