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Marfrig Rio Verde is a 1.6 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. It ranks among 622 oil plants in Brazil, contributing to a total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The plant is operated by an unspecified entity. Ranked #424 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Marfrig Rio Verde represents 0.02% of the country's oil capacity. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Marfrig Rio Verde 345 times smaller. Nearby plants include Irara (30 MW, Hydro) and Santa Helena Açúcar e Álcool (4.4 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Mato Grosso do Sul, approximately 300 km from Campo Grande.

Capacity
1.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Marfrig Global Foods S.A.
Location
-17.8024°, -50.9501°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,024. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #35,480 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,120 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Marfrig Global Foods S.A. operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

11 plants within 100 km, 646 MW combined

Nearest plant: Irara (38.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -17.802400, -50.950100
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.2 Kt
5 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
44.6 Kt
Over 14 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2042
16 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
693
cars per year
425
homes per year
144.9K
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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