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LOOP is a 1.092 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2010. Ranked #564 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, LOOP's 1.092 MW represents 0.01% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making LOOP 1.98 times smaller. Nearby plants include Refinaria de Paulínea - REPLAN (102.26 MW, Oil), Costa Pinto (75 MW, Biomass), and Ripasa (53.48 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the state of São Paulo, approximately 150 km northwest of São Paulo city.

Capacity
1.092 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Location
-22.5513°, -47.3597°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,252. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #37,439 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,352 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

97 plants within 100 km, 1,228 MW combined

Nearest plant: Fischer (4.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -22.551300, -47.359700
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.2 Kt
3 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
34.8 Kt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2040
14 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
473
cars per year
290
homes per year
98.9K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Brazil
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasBiomassWind
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