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Fibrasa Nordeste is a 1.92 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2007. Ranked #376 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, it accounts for 0.02% of the total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Fibrasa Nordeste 288 times smaller. Nearby plants include Suape II (381.259 MW, Oil) and Pernambuco III (200.79 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Paraíba, approximately 120 km from João Pessoa.

Capacity
1.92 MW
Commissioning Year
2007

19 years old

Owner
Location
-7.9077°, -34.8933°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,947. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #34,792 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,022 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

19 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

57 plants within 100 km, 2,203 MW combined

Nearest plant: MUSASHI DO BRASIL (5.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -7.907700, -34.893300
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.8 Kt
6 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
72.7 Kt
Over 19 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2037
11 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
832
cars per year
510
homes per year
173.9K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
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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