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Codajás is a 3.656 MW gas-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1985. Ranked #104 of 146 gas plants in Brazil, it represents 0.01% 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 Codajás 425 times smaller. The nearest plant is Anori (2.742 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Amazonas state, approximately 150 km from Manaus.

Capacity
3.656 MW
Commissioning Year
1985

41 years old

Owner
Location
-3.8366°, -62.0530°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,603. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #31,352 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,812 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

41 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Regional density

3 plants within 100 km, 7 MW combined

Nearest plant: Anori (46.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -3.836600, -62.053000
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
7.1 Kt
14 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
289.5 Kt
Over 41 years of operation
Past Retirement
2015
11 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.5K
cars per year
942
homes per year
321.0K
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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