Jorda Flor is a 1.55 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1949. It is operated under Brazilian regulations and contributes to the country's renewable energy portfolio. Ranked #608 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, Jorda Flor's 1.55 MW represents 0.00086% of Brazil's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Jorda Flor 9,032 times smaller. Nearby plants include Alecrim (72 MW, Hydro), Itupararanga (56.17 MW, Hydro), and Itupararanga Dam (55 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in São Paulo State, approximately 150 km northwest of São Paulo city.
77 years old
Brazil, South America
- 2,044. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #35,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,742 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
77 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
59 plants within 100 km, 739 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Jorda Flor is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 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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