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Alcoa Porto is a 5.644 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2010. Ranked #124 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, it makes up 0.07% of the country's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Alcoa Porto 98 times smaller. Nearby plants include MRN UG II (45.8 MW, Oil), MRN UG I (15.3 MW, Oil), and Alcoa Beneficiamento (9.828 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Pará, approximately 50 km from Santarém.

Capacity
5.644 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Alcoa Corporation
Location
-2.1720°, -56.1635°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,370. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #27,888 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,456 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Alcoa Corporation operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 94 MW combined

Nearest plant: Alcoa Beneficiamento (37.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -2.172000, -56.163500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
11.2 Kt
17 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
180.0 Kt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2040
14 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.4K
cars per year
1.5K
homes per year
511.3K
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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