Aeroporto Internacional de Viracopos - Campinas is a 3.865 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1978. Ranked #179 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, this plant's 3.865 MW accounts for 0.05% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making this facility 143 times smaller. Nearby plants include Refinaria de Paulínea - REPLAN (102.26 MW, Oil), Ripasa (53.48 MW, Biomass), and Rafard (50 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo, approximately 120 km northwest of São Paulo city.
48 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,574. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #31,192 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,641 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
48 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
195 plants within 100 km, 3,078 MW combined
Location
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
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