Apodi is a 120 MW solar power plant located in Brazil. The facility contributes to the country's renewable energy generation and is part of the growing solar sector. It ranks as the 6th largest solar plant in Brazil. With 120 MW, it represents 6.88% of Brazil's total solar capacity of 1,745 MW. Brazil has 24 solar plants with a combined capacity of 1,745 MW. Compared to the largest solar plant, Ituverava at 210 MW, Apodi is slightly more than half its size. Solar energy is increasingly important in Brazil's energy mix, providing around 0.7% of the country's total electricity generation. The Apodi plant benefits from Brazil's favorable geographic conditions for solar power, located in the northeastern region, approximately 300 km from Fortaleza.
Brazil, South America
- 256. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #9,242 worldwide by installed capacity
- #230 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW
20 plants within 100 km, 507 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Apodi is a solar power plant producing approximately 189 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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