Jaraqui is a 75.477 MW gas-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2006. Ranked #59 of 146 gas plants in Brazil, Jaraqui's capacity represents 0.27% of Brazil'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 Jaraqui 20.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Mauá (552.564 MW, Oil) and Aparecida Parte I (240.74 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the Amazonas region, approximately 1,300 km northwest of Brasília.
20 years old
Brazil, South America
- 328. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #11,398 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,491 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Brazil
20 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Petrobras operates 139 plants totalling 16,795 MW
22 plants within 100 km, 1,546 MW combined
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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