Juliões is a 3.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2017. Ranked #522 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, this plant's 3.4 MW represents a small fraction of Brazil's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is the Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Juliões 4,117 times smaller. Nearby plants include UT UGPU Itabirito (4.9512 MW, Gas), F (3.792 MW, Hydro), and Itaminas (3.2 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Minas Gerais, approximately 100 km from Belo Horizonte.
9 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,647. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #31,646 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,930 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
9 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
52 plants within 100 km, 896 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Juliões is a hydro power plant producing approximately 12 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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