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MARFRIG SÃO GABRIEL1.8 MW Oil

Oil

MARFRIG SÃO GABRIEL is a 1.8 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2008. Ranked #397 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, it accounts for 0.02% of the country's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making MARFRIG SÃO GABRIEL 306 times smaller. Nearby plants include Urbano São Gabriel (2.22 MW, Biomass) and Marfrig (1.82 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Rio Grande do Sul, approximately 300 km southwest of Porto Alegre.

Capacity
1.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2008

18 years old

Owner
Marfrig Global Foods
Location
-30.3703°, -54.3373°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,975. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #35,023 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,046 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

18 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Marfrig Global Foods operates 3 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 6 MW combined

Nearest plant: Marfrig (4.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -30.370300, -54.337300
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.6 Kt
6 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
64.6 Kt
Over 18 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2038
12 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
780
cars per year
478
homes per year
163.1K
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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