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]