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Hermasa is a 7.59 MW oil power plant in Brazil, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #109 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Hermasa's 7.59 MW accounts for 0.09% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Hermasa 72.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Lindoia (1.5 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Amazonas, approximately 1,200 km northwest of Brasília.

Capacity
7.59 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Petrobras
Location
-3.1301°, -58.4730°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,303. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #26,296 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,343 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Petrobras operates 139 plants totalling 16,795 MW

Regional density

5 plants within 100 km, 26 MW combined

Nearest plant: Lindoia (4.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -3.130100, -58.473000
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
15.1 Kt
23 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
242.0 Kt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2040
14 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.3K
cars per year
2.0K
homes per year
687.6K
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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