Statkraft acquires two wind farms in Brazil

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Statkraft Energías Renováveis SA (SKER), Statkraft’s subsidiary in Brazil has signed an agreement with EDP Renováveis S.A. ("EDPR") to acquire the two operational wind farms, Jerusalém and Boqueirão, located in the state of Rio Grande do Norte. The two wind farms consist of 62 turbines and have an installed capacity of 260 megawatts (MW).

Currently, SKER controls 19 renewable power plants in Brazil, with approximately 450 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity and more than 600 MW of wind power under construction in the state of Bahia. "Brazil is an important country for Statkraft Group's growth, combining greenfield development of renewable technologies and acquisitions. This transaction is another significant step to the continuity of our investment... ... More: Official Press Release Statkraft

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