Heringer is a 6 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2010. It is operated by an undisclosed entity. Ranked #122 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Heringer's 6 MW represents 0.07% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Heringer 92.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include UHE Governador Pedro Viriato Parigot de Souza (260 MW, Hydro), Governador Pedro Viriato Parigot de Souza (Capivari/Cachoeira) (260 MW, Hydro), and UHE Guaricana (36 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the state of Paraná, approximately 50 km from the city of Curitiba.
16 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,349. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #27,327 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,419 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
21 plants within 100 km, 2,419 MW combined
Nearest plant: UHE Governador Pedro Viriato Parigot de Souza (40.2 km)
Location
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
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