Lençóis is a 1.68 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil. Ranked #601 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, it accounts for 0.0009% 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 Lençóis 0.00012 times smaller. Nearby plants include Barra Bonita (140.76 MW, Hydro), Bariri (136.8 MW, Hydro), and Barra Bioenergia (136 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo state, approximately 250 km from São Paulo city.
Brazil, South America
- 2,007. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #35,439 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,674 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
41 plants within 100 km, 1,252 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lençóis is a hydro power plant producing approximately 6 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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