Feixos is a 1.3 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #629 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil. Its 1.3 MW represents 0.00072% of Brazil's 180,234 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Feixos 10,769 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Refinaria de Paulínea - REPLAN (102.26 MW, Oil) and Cogeração International Paper - Fases I e II (50.5 MW, Oil). The facility is located in São Paulo State, approximately 50 km from the city of Paulínia.
15 years old
Brazil, South America
- 2,138. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #36,529 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,879 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
138 plants within 100 km, 1,176 MW combined
Nearest plant: Central GH Engenheiro Bernardo Figueiredo (7.4 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Feixos is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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