Cosipa II is an 18.5 MW coal-fired power plant in Brazil, operated since its commissioning year. Ranked #18 of 22 coal plants in Brazil, Cosipa II contributes 0.45% to Brazil's total coal capacity of 4,130 MW. The largest coal plant in Brazil is Usina Termelétrica Pecém at 1,085 MW, making Cosipa II 58.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Henry Borden (889 MW, Hydro), Piratininga Power Plant (576 MW, Gas), and Usina Termoelétrica Piratininga (576 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in São Paulo State, approximately 50 km from the city of São Paulo.
Brazil, South America
- 985. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #20,208 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,678 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Companhia Siderúrgica Paulista (COSIPA) operates 1 plants totalling 19 MW
143 plants within 100 km, 4,223 MW combined
Nearest plant: Vale Fertilizantes Cubatão (Antiga Bunge nº 1 Cubatão) (2.4 km)
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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