Iguatemi Bahia is an 8.316 MW gas-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2004. Ranked #78 of 146 gas plants in Brazil, it represents 0.03% of the country's total gas capacity of 27,781 MW. The largest gas plant in Brazil is Porto de Sergipe I Thermoelectric Plant at 1,551 MW, making Iguatemi Bahia 0.005 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Camaçari (346.803 MW, Gas), Termobahia (186 MW, Gas), and Celso Furtado (185.891 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Bahia, approximately 50 km from Salvador.
22 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,273. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #25,649 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,555 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
22 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
36 plants within 100 km, 1,982 MW combined
Nearest plant: UNIME UNIÃO M EDUC CULTURA - LAURO DE FREITAS (2.1 km)
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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