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Grupo Geradores Moore1.296 MW Oil

Oil

Grupo Geradores Moore is a 1,296 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2002. Ranked #505 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, it contributes 0.02% to the country's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Grupo Geradores Moore 2.3 times larger. Nearby plants include Henry Borden (889 MW, Hydro), Piratininga Power Plant (576 MW, Gas), and Usina Termoelétrica Piratininga (576 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in São Paulo, approximately 50 km from São Paulo city.

Capacity
1.296 MW
Commissioning Year
2002

24 years old

Owner
Grupo Geradores Moore
Location
-23.5290°, -46.7825°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,147. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #36,722 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,260 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

24 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Grupo Geradores Moore operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

189 plants within 100 km, 4,637 MW combined

Nearest plant: Super Shopping Osasco (2.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -23.529000, -46.782500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.6 Kt
4 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
62.0 Kt
Over 24 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2032
6 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
561
cars per year
344
homes per year
117.4K
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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