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Alcoa Beneficiamento9.828 MW Oil

Oil

Alcoa Beneficiamento is a 9.828 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2010. Ranked #95 of 622 oil plants in Brazil. Its 9.828 MW represents 0.12% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Alcoa Beneficiamento 56.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Alcoa Porto (5.644 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the state of Amazonas, approximately 30 km from the city of Manaus.

Capacity
9.828 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Alcoa
Location
-2.5060°, -56.1625°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,218. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #24,803 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,253 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Alcoa operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 90 MW combined

Nearest plant: Alcoa Porto (37.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -2.506000, -56.162500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
19.6 Kt
30 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
313.4 Kt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2040
14 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
4.3K
cars per year
2.6K
homes per year
890.3K
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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