Cosima is a 4.9 MW coal power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2008. Ranked #21 of 22 coal plants in Brazil, Cosima's 4.9 MW accounts for 0.12% of Brazil's total coal capacity of 4,130 MW. The largest coal plant in Brazil is Usina Termelétrica Pecém at 1,085 MW, making Cosima 22.1 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Maranhão, approximately 250 km from São Luís.
11 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,426. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #29,664 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,757 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
Cosima Energia operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
Location
Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Coal
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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