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Amaturá is a 1.92 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #376 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, it contributes 0.02% to the country's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Amaturá 288 times smaller. Nearby plants include Santo Antônio do Içá (3.02 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Amazonas, approximately 600 km from Manaus.

Capacity
1.92 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Location
-3.3668°, -68.1866°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,947. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #34,789 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,022 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

1 plants within 100 km, 3 MW combined

Nearest plant: Santo Antônio do Içá (41.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -3.366800, -68.186600
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.8 Kt
6 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
57.4 Kt
Over 15 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2041
15 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
832
cars per year
510
homes per year
173.9K
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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