Cabixi is a 2.7 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2014. Ranked #548 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, it represents 0.0015% of the country's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Cabixi 5,185 times smaller. Nearby plants include Vilhena (23.75 MW, Oil), Colorado do Oeste (10.946 MW, Oil), and Cabixi II (2.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the state of Rondônia, approximately 1,000 km northwest of Brasília.
Brazil, South America
- 1,768. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #32,788 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,207 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
14 plants within 100 km, 80 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cabixi is a hydro power plant producing approximately 9 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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