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Guariba is a 1.448 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2005. It is operated by an undisclosed entity and is located at coordinates -9.2585, -60.3055. Ranked #466 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, this facility contributes 0.02% to Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Guariba 0.0026 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is situated in the state of Amazonas, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
1.448 MW
Commissioning Year
2005

21 years old

Owner
Location
-9.2585°, -60.3055°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,081. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #36,235 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,194 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

21 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

2 plants within 100 km, 3 MW combined

Nearest plant: Martins (70.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -9.258500, -60.305500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.9 Kt
4 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
60.6 Kt
Over 21 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2035
9 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
627
cars per year
385
homes per year
131.2K
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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