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CTE Fibra is an 8.812 MW gas power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1954. Ranked #76 of 146 gas plants in Brazil. Its 8.812 MW represents 0.03% of Brazil'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 176 times smaller. Nearby plants include Refinaria de Paulínea - REPLAN (102.26 MW, Oil), Costa Pinto (75 MW, Biomass), and Ripasa (53.48 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the state of São Paulo, approximately 120 km from the major city of São Paulo.

Capacity
8.812 MW
Commissioning Year
1954

72 years old

Owner
Location
-22.6960°, -47.3422°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,260. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #25,409 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,543 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

72 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Regional density

103 plants within 100 km, 1,269 MW combined

Nearest plant: Americana (6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -22.696000, -47.342200
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
17.0 Kt
35 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.23 Mt
Over 72 years of operation
Past Retirement
1984
42 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.7K
cars per year
2.3K
homes per year
773.7K
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
Top Fuels

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