Ilha Comprida is a 20.16 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #299 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil. Its 20.16 MW represents 0.01% of Brazil's 180,234 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Ilha Comprida 694 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Telegráfica (30 MW, Hydro) and Segredo (26.118 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the state of Mato Grosso, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, Cuiabá.
13 years old
Brazil, South America
- 931. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #18,986 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,418 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
13 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
11 plants within 100 km, 172 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ilha Comprida is a hydro power plant producing approximately 71 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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