Brumado is a 12.895 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1977. Ranked #78 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Brumado's capacity accounts for 0.16% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Brumado 42.9 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Bahia, approximately 300 km from Salvador.
49 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,134. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #22,243 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,135 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
49 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Petrobras operates 139 plants totalling 16,795 MW
10 plants within 100 km, 226 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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