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MALWEE POMERODE is a 1.088 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2008. Ranked #565 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, MALWEE POMERODE's capacity accounts for 0.01% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making MALWEE POMERODE 1.98 times smaller. Nearby plants include Maranhão IV (337.6 MW, Gas), Salto Pilão (191.89 MW, Hydro), and Palmeiras (24.602 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Santa Catarina, approximately 150 km northeast of Porto Alegre.

Capacity
1.088 MW
Commissioning Year
2008

18 years old

Owner
Location
-26.7060°, -49.1632°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,253. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #37,439 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,353 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

18 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

32 plants within 100 km, 705 MW combined

Nearest plant: Palmeiras (17.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -26.706000, -49.163200
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.2 Kt
3 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
39.0 Kt
Over 18 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2038
12 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
471
cars per year
289
homes per year
98.6K
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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