Atacadão Matriz is a 1.48 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1985. Operated by an undisclosed entity, it contributes 0.02% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW from 622 plants. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Atacadão Matriz 0.0027 times smaller. Ranked #453 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Atacadão Matriz's 1.48 MW represents a small fraction of the country's oil capacity. The largest oil plant, Mauá, is 373 times larger than this facility. Nearby plants within 50 km include Henry Borden (889 MW, Hydro), Piratininga Power Plant (576 MW, Gas), and Usina Termoelétrica Piratininga (576 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in São Paulo State, approximately 50 km from the city of São Paulo.
41 years old
Brazil, South America
- 2,066. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #36,207 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,181 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
41 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
176 plants within 100 km, 4,432 MW combined
Location
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
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