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Aeroporto Internacional de Rio Branco1.032 MW Oil

Oil

Aeroporto Internacional de Rio Branco is a 1.032 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2001. It is part of the country's oil energy sector. Ranked #594 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Aeroporto Internacional de Rio Branco's capacity represents 0.01% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making this facility 0.0019 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Belo Jardim (43.839 MW, Oil) and Rio Branco II (31.8 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the Acre state, approximately 15 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
1.032 MW
Commissioning Year
2001

25 years old

Owner
Aeroporto Internacional de Rio Branco
Location
-9.8627°, -67.8905°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,286. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #37,523 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,385 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

25 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Aeroporto Internacional de Rio Branco operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

5 plants within 100 km, 98 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rio Branco II (13.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -9.862700, -67.890500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.1 Kt
3 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
51.4 Kt
Over 25 years of operation
Closing Soon
2031
5 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
447
cars per year
274
homes per year
93.5K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Brazil
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasBiomassWind
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