Caracaraí is a 10.956 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1975. Ranked #90 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, it accounts for 0.13% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Caracaraí 50.5 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Roraima, approximately 200 km south of Boa Vista.
51 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,185. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #23,375 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,199 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
51 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
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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