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Lambedor1.001 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Lambedor is a 1.0008 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #660 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, Lambedor represents a fraction of the country's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Lambedor 13,998 times smaller. Nearby plants include Foz do Chapecó (855 MW, Hydro), Passo Fundo (226 MW, Hydro), and Monjolinho (74 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the state of Santa Catarina, approximately 70 km southwest of Chapecó.

Capacity
1.001 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Location
-27.1456°, -52.8392°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,300. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #37,564 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,085 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Regional density

53 plants within 100 km, 4,460 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rio Tigre (7.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -27.145600, -52.839200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lambedor is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 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

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
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