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Casa de Geradores de Energia Elétrica F-2429 MW Natural Gas

Gas

Casa de Geradores de Energia Elétrica F-242 is a 9 MW gas power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2003. Ranked #75 of 146 gas plants in Brazil, it accounts for 0.03% of the country's total gas capacity of 27,781 MW. The largest gas plant in Brazil is Porto de Sergipe I Thermoelectric Plant at 1,551 MW, making this facility 172.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Celpav IV (139.424 MW, Gas), Paraibuna (87.02 MW, Hydro), and Refinaria Henrique Lages (REVAP) (76 MW, Oil). The facility is located in São Paulo, approximately 120 km northeast of the city.

Capacity
9 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
Casa de Geradores de Energia Elétrica F-242
Location
-23.0951°, -45.8220°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,242. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #25,134 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,537 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Casa de Geradores de Energia Elétrica F-242 operates 1 plants totalling 9 MW

Regional density

84 plants within 100 km, 780 MW combined

Nearest plant: Cebrace Caçapava (8.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -23.095100, -45.822000
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
17.4 Kt
35 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
399.8 Kt
Over 23 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2033
7 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.8K
cars per year
2.3K
homes per year
790.2K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
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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