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IGW/Service Energy2.825 MW Natural Gas

Gas

IGW/Service Energy is a 2.825 MW gas power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2002. Ranked #117 of 146 gas plants in Brazil, it represents 0.01% 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 IGW/Service Energy 549 times smaller. Nearby plants include Henry Borden (889 MW, Hydro), Piratininga Power Plant (576 MW, Gas), and Usina Termoelétrica Piratininga (576 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in São Paulo state, approximately 50 km from São Paulo city.

Capacity
2.825 MW
Commissioning Year
2002

24 years old

Owner
Location
-23.5440°, -46.6265°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,744. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #32,648 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,882 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

24 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Regional density

176 plants within 100 km, 4,460 MW combined

Nearest plant: SPO-IG (2.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -23.544000, -46.626500
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
5.5 Kt
11 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
131.0 Kt
Over 24 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2032
6 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.2K
cars per year
728
homes per year
248.0K
trees to offset

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

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasBiomassWind
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