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Calçados Azaléia is a 7.5 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2002. It is part of Brazil's oil sector, which consists of 622 plants with a total capacity of 8,220 MW. Ranked #111 of 622 oil plants in Brazil. Its 7.5 MW accounts for 0.09% of Brazil's total oil capacity. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Calçados Azaléia 73.5 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the state of Bahia, approximately 400 km from Salvador.

Capacity
7.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2002

24 years old

Owner
Location
-15.2450°, -40.2385°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,305. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #26,300 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,345 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

24 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

2 plants within 100 km, 6 MW combined

Nearest plant: ENGEFLEX BAHIA (76.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -15.245000, -40.238500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
14.9 Kt
23 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
358.7 Kt
Over 24 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2032
6 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.2K
cars per year
2.0K
homes per year
679.4K
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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