Guimarania 1 is a 30 MW solar power plant in Brazil, operated since its commissioning. It is one of 24 solar plants in the country, contributing to a total solar capacity of 1,745 MW. Ranked #13 of 24 solar plants in Brazil, Guimarania 1 accounts for 1.72% of the country's total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Brazil is Ituverava at 210 MW, making Guimarania 1 7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Guimarania 2 (30 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the state of Minas Gerais, approximately 350 km north of Belo Horizonte.
11 years old
Brazil, South America
- 523. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,519 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 210 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Guimarania 1 is a solar power plant producing approximately 47 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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