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BASF ANC is a 1 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1989. It operates as part of Brazil's oil generation sector. Ranked #607 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, BASF ANC's 1 MW accounts for 0.01% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making BASF ANC 553 times smaller. Nearby plants include Henry Borden (889 MW, Hydro), Piratininga Power Plant (576 MW, Gas), and Usina Termoelétrica Piratininga (576 MW, Hydro). The plant is situated in São Paulo state, approximately 50 km from the city of São Paulo.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
1989

37 years old

Owner
BASF
Location
-23.6832°, -46.5575°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,301. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #37,566 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,398 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

37 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

BASF operates 4 plants totalling 7 MW

Regional density

162 plants within 100 km, 4,428 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sonda - São Bernardo (0.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -23.683200, -46.557500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.0 Kt
3 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
73.7 Kt
Over 37 years of operation
Past Retirement
2019
7 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
433
cars per year
266
homes per year
90.6K
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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