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Eurus Wind Farm

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Country
  
Mexico

Type
  
Onshore

Construction cost
  
550 million USD

Status
  
Operational

Nameplate capacity
  
250.5 MW

Units operational
  
167

Eurus Wind Farm

Location
  
Juchitán de Zaragoza, Oaxaca, Mexico

The Eurus Wind Farm is a wind farm located in Juchitán de Zaragoza, Oaxaca, Mexico. The largest wind farm in Latin America, the partnership between Cemex and Acciona Energia cost US$550 million to build. Its 167 wind turbines combine to generate 250.5 megawatts (MW), sufficient power to supply about half a million people. By contrast with traditional means of power, it may reduce annual carbon dioxide emissions by 600,000 metric tons.

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Eurus Wind Farm Wikipedia