Official installed capacities  

Year	Capacity (MW)	Growth (%)	Onshore share (MW)	Offshore share (MW)
1997	3
1998	17
1999	19
2000	22
2001	24
2002	22
2003	24
2004	24
2005	29
2006	237
2007	247
2008	339
2009	606
2010	931
2011	1,429
2012	2,508
2013	3,399
2014	5,962
2015	8,715
2016	10,800
2017	12,763
2018	14,548
2019	15,452
2020	18,010
2021	21,161
2022	24,163
2023	28,580
2024	32,960
2025	34,866

Zones (*)  

Zone	Connected capacity (MW)	Share (%)
Bahia (Nordeste)
Rio Grande do Norte (Nordeste)
Piaui (Nordeste)
Ceará (Nordeste)
Rio Grande do Sul (Sul)
Paraíba (Nordeste)
Pernambuco (Nordeste)
Maranhão (Nordeste)
Santa Catarina (Sul)
Sergipe (Nordeste)
Rio de Janeiro (Sudeste)
Paraná (Sul)
São Paulo (Sudeste)
Minas Gerais (Sudeste)
Unidentified	0,0

Top 10 manufacturers (*)  

Manufacturer	Connected capacity (MW)	Market share (%)
GE Vernova
Vestas
Gamesa
Alstom Power
Wobben
Nordex
Suzlon
Goldwind
Siemens
Acciona
Others	1,752,4
Unidentified	16,800,7

Top 25 turbines (*)  

Turbine	Connected capacity (MW)	Market share (%)
V150/4000-4200
G97/2000
122
GWH171-6.0
2.3-116
5.5-158
AW-3000/125
N163/5.X
G114/2000
1.7-100
E82/2000
V100/2000
S88/2100
V110/2000
AGW 110/2.1
1.6-100
V150/4.5MW
IV-77-1500
AW-3000/116
SWT-2.3-101
S95/2100
V82/1650
AW-3465/132
86
G90/2000
Others	2,843,4
Unidentified	19,805,8

Turbine power distribution (*)  

Power range	Number of connected turbines	Represented capacity (MW)
Less than 1 MW
1 to 2 MW
2 to 3 MW
3 to 4 MW
4 to 5 MW
5 to 6 MW
6 to 7 MW
7 to 8 MW
More than 8 MW

Wind farm age distribution (*)  

Period	Number of connected wind farms	Number of connected turbines	Represented capacity (MW)
Before 1980
1980 to 1989
1990 to 1999
2000 to 2009
2010 to 2019
Since 2020
Undated

	Databases        Brazil (windfarms) Brazil (national report) Americas (windfarms) World (windfarms) All databases

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	Main windfarms in operation Serra da Palmeira (648,0 MW) Oitis (Bahia) (566,5 MW) Babilônia Centro (553,4 MW) Ventos de Santa Eugenia (518,7 MW) Novo Horizonte (423,0 MW) Chapadinha II-III (411,6 MW) Babilônia Sul (360,0 MW) Babilônia Sul (360,0 MW) Ventos Do Piaui 3 (215,6 MW) Caetité Norte e Brejinhos (201,6 MW) Serra Branca (BR) (163,0 MW) Serra Branca (BR) (150,0 MW) Serra Branca (BR) (128,0 MW) Ventos Do Piaui 2 (123,2 MW) União dos Ventos (108,8 MW)

	Recent windfarms Babilônia Centro (553,4 MW) Ventos de Santa Eugenia (518,7 MW) Cajuina 2 (51,3 MW) Cajuina 2 (45,6 MW) Cajuina 2 (39,9 MW) Cajuina 2 (50,0 MW) Assurua 5 (40,5 MW) Assurua 5 (31,5 MW) Assurua 5 (22,5 MW) Canudos (50,0 MW)

	Legend #ND: no data (*): according to The Wind Power database

	Update for this sheet 19 January 2026