# Wind Park Vader Piet Aruba: Wind Power in Aruba

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Wind Park Vader Piet Aruba: Wind Power project in Aruba, Gold Standard. The Vader Piet wind farm in Aruba consists of 10 wind turbines, generating 30 MW…

## Key facts

- Standard: Gold Standard
- Project identifier: GS816
- Country: Aruba
- Project activity: Wind Power
- Listed vintages: 2017
- CRISP rating: 4.0 out of 5
- Available to buy: Yes

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## About this carbon credit project

The Vader Piet wind farm in Aruba consists of 10 wind turbines, generating 30 MW of renewable energy. This project has been operational since 2009 and has significantly contributed to Aruba's energy needs. It supplies clean energy to the national grid, reducing the island's reliance on fossil fuels and lowering greenhouse gas emissions.

Environmental Benefits:
The wind farm plays a crucial role in combating climate change by displacing electricity generated from fossil fuel-powered plants. It has successfully reduced CO2 emissions by an estimated 195,255 tons annually. By harnessing wind power, a clean and abundant resource in Aruba, the project promotes environmental sustainability and reduces the island's carbon footprint.

Social and Community Benefits:
Beyond its environmental impact, the Vader Piet wind farm has created local jobs and stimulated the economy. It has become a source of employment for the local community, contributing to decent work and economic growth. Additionally, the project has fostered local investment and enhanced the overall economic environment in Aruba. By diversifying the island's energy sources, the wind farm has also improved energy security and reduced dependence on fossil fuel imports.

## Project assessment and evidence

[Read the CRISP assessment for Wind Park Vader Piet Aruba](https://carbonoffsetratings.org/projects/#carbon-offset-ratings/view-project-details2/60f003acf633870750efa3ee/)

## Listed Sustainable Development Goals

- SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- SDG 13: Climate Action

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