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2W Energia Obtains Authorization From Aneel for the Kairós Wind Complex in Ceará. With the authorization, the company can start the park’s construction, which will have the capacity to supply about 652,000 homes per month
Billions in Investment In the Northeast! 2W Energia received, this month, the authorization from Aneel (National Electric Energy Agency) to implement and explore the generation of wind energy at the Kairós Wind Complex, located in the municipality of Icapuí, in Ceará. Following this approval, the company can begin construction of the park, which represents an investment of R$ 1.4 billion.
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With 261 MW of installed capacity, the Kairós Wind Complex in Ceará will be able to supply 652,000 homes per month, avoiding the emission of 590,000 tons of CO2 per year. Energy generation is set to begin in the first half of 2023.
Kairós Complex in Ceará Is the Second Wind Power Generation Park Under Construction by 2W Energia
“With the acquisition of this authorization for the Kairós project in Ceará, 2W Energia consolidates and advances, with a total of 400MW under implementation, in its initiatives for renewable energy generation for retail in the free market. The company anticipates the needs of consumers who are increasingly seeking competitive choices in terms of cost, conscious and sustainable,” says Cláudio Ribeiro, the company’s CEO.
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The Kairós Complex in Ceará is the second wind power generation park under construction by 2W Energia. The Anemus Wind Complex, located in Rio Grande do Norte, is expected to be operational in the second half of this year, with a generation capacity of 138.6 MW. This volume supplies up to 365,000 homes.
About 2W Energia
2W Energia is a cleantech that is democratizing access to renewable energy in Brazil, with a network of 1,000 autonomous agents and the largest sales platform in the market, which connects renewable generation to the end consumer, developing innovative, technological, and disruptive solutions so that consumers have the power of choice when it comes to electricity. The company represents the Second Wave of the Electric Sector and provides information to help society achieve more conscious, cleaner, and smarter consumption.
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