Bruno Heidrich is a 1,085.4 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1984. Ranked #658 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, it represents 0.6% of Brazil's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Bruno Heidrich 12.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rohden (3.5 MW, Biomass), Frascal (2.2 MW, Hydro), and Central I (1.557 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the state of Santa Catarina, approximately 200 km from the city of Florianópolis.
42 years old
Brazil, South America
- 2,255. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #37,441 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,076 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
42 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
25 plants within 100 km, 391 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bruno Heidrich is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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