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Marfrig Mineiros is a 4.8 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2013. It is part of Brazil's 622 oil plants, which collectively produce 8,220 MW. Ranked #143 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Marfrig Mineiros' 4.8 MW represents 0.06% of the country's total oil capacity. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Marfrig Mineiros 115 times smaller. Nearby plants include Daia (44.44 MW, Oil), JBS GOIÂNIA (4.928 MW, Oil), and Condominio de Administraçao do Goiania Shopping (3.64 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the state of Goiás, approximately 60 km from the city of Goiânia.

Capacity
4.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Location
-16.6390°, -49.2653°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,438. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #29,796 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,536 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

9 plants within 100 km, 240 MW combined

Nearest plant: JBS GOIÂNIA (6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -16.639000, -49.265300
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
9.6 Kt
15 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
124.4 Kt
Over 13 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2043
17 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.1K
cars per year
1.3K
homes per year
434.8K
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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