Wind farm with 21 wind turbines in Paraíba (Brazil)

The Board of Directors of Sudene approved the release of the first installment of financing from the Northeast Development Fund (FDNE) for the Borborema II Wind Farm, located in Pocinhos, Paraíba. R$ 62.6 million will be paid out of a R$ 235.7 million loan, with a total investment of R$ 437.3 million.
The financing was approved by Sudene in December 2023 and has Banco do Brasil as the operating agent. The Borborema II Wind Farm is part of the Serra de Borborema project, by the company EDP Renováveis, part of the Portuguese group EDPR.

The initiative will involve an investment of R$ 1.4 billion, which includes the installation of 21 wind turbines, 123 MW of installed capacity and a 30 km transmission line. In addition to Pocinhos, the project extends to the municipality of Areial.