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Aneel authorizes the operation of the wind energy park in Piauí that will generate more than 21 jobs

Written by Valdemar Medeiros
Published 28/01/2021 às 11:31
Aneel - wind energy - Piauí
Osorio wind farm

The wind energy complex authorized by Aneel in Piauí has ​​19 units that will be distributed across the municipalities of Dom Inocêncio, Lagoa do Barro do Piauí and Queimada Nova.

Senator and National President of the Progressive Party of Brazil, Ciro Nogueira announced this week that the National Electric Energy Agency, Aneel, authorized 19 wind power generation units to start working in Piauí. With the capacity to supply around 1,5 million homes in the state, the wind complex is expected to generate more than 21 jobs in Piauí.

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Through his social networks, the senator celebrated the conquest of the state and spoke about the importance of the new project for the municipalities:

“19 wind energy units were approved for our state. Production is a historic achievement for Piauí. We will be able to supply 1,5 million homes in three cities, generating 21 jobs in our state. In a moment of recovery, this is very important "

Installations of power generation units and approval from Aneel

Senator Ciro Nogueira explained how the new wind power complex in the state will work and said that the municipalities of Dom Inocêncio, Lagoa do Barro do Piauí and Queimada Nova will be the first to benefit from the project. The installation of the new 19 power generation units should take place in the first half of 2021. The investment for this project is estimated at around R$ 1,7 billion.

Ciro Nogueira also took the opportunity to thank President Jair Messias Bolsonaro on his social networks:

“Our state has enormous potential for generating clean energy and I am extremely pleased to see that the president has responded to our request to bring in more investments that guarantee the development of Piauí”.

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Valdemar Medeiros

Journalist in training, specialist in creating content with a focus on SEO actions. Writes about the Automotive Industry, Renewable Energy and Science and Technology

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