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Belo Jardim is a 43.839 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. Ranked #38 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, it represents 0.53% of the country's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Belo Jardim 12.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rio Branco II (31.8 MW, Oil), Rio Branco I (18.607 MW, Oil), and CONDOMINIO VOLUNTARIO VIA VERDE SHOPPING CENTER (1.7592 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Acre, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Rio Branco.

Capacity
43.839 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Petrobras
Location
-10.0055°, -67.7205°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 433. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #14,839 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #698 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Petrobras operates 139 plants totalling 16,795 MW

Regional density

5 plants within 100 km, 55 MW combined

Nearest plant: Laminados Triunfo (4.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -10.005500, -67.720500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
87.4 Kt
134 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.22 Mt
Over 14 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2042
16 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
19.0K
cars per year
11.6K
homes per year
4.0M
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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