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BENVETEX TEXTIL is a 1.84 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2015. It is operated within the country's oil sector. Ranked #385 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, BENVETEX TEXTIL's 1.84 MW represents 0.02% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making this facility 300 times smaller. Nearby plants include Salto Pilão (191.89 MW, Hydro), Palmeiras (24.602 MW, Hydro), and Ibirama (21 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in Santa Catarina, approximately 200 km from the city of Florianópolis.

Capacity
1.84 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
BENVETEX TEXTIL
Location
-26.8842°, -49.2004°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,960. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #35,003 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,034 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

BENVETEX TEXTIL operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

33 plants within 100 km, 689 MW combined

Nearest plant: Shopping Park Europeu (14.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -26.884200, -49.200400
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.7 Kt
6 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
40.3 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2045
19 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
797
cars per year
489
homes per year
166.7K
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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