Antunes is a 1 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2011. It is part of Brazil's hydroelectric generation system. Ranked #661 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, Antunes' 1 MW represents 0.0006% of Brazil's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Antunes 14,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include Campos Novos (880 MW, Hydro), Barra Grande (698.25 MW, Hydro), and Barra Grande Hydroelectric Power Plant (690 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the state of Santa Catarina, approximately 250 km from the city of Florianópolis.
Brazil, South America
- 2,301. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #37,566 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,086 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
31 plants within 100 km, 4,974 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Antunes is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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