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Apuí is a 5 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1998. Ranked #133 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Apuí accounts for 0.06% of the country's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Apuí 110 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Apuí. The facility is located in the state of Amazonas, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
1998

28 years old

Owner
Location
-7.1985°, -59.8775°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,394. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,510 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

28 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Location

Coordinates:: -7.198500, -59.877500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
10.0 Kt
15 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
279.0 Kt
Over 28 years of operation
Closing Soon
2028
2 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.2K
cars per year
1.3K
homes per year
452.9K
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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