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Mercocítrico is a 1.85 MW oil power plant in Brazil, operational since its commissioning. It is part of a total of 622 oil plants in Brazil, which together produce 8,220 MW of oil energy. Ranked #384 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Mercocítrico's 1.85 MW represents 0.02% of the country's oil capacity. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Mercocítrico 299 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Euclides da Cunha (108.8 MW, Hydro), Ferrari (80.5 MW, Biomass), and São Luiz (70.4 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the state of São Paulo, approximately 200 km from the city of São Paulo.

Capacity
1.85 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
-21.4690°, -47.3535°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,958. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #34,994 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,033 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Regional density

67 plants within 100 km, 1,417 MW combined

Nearest plant: Artivinco (Antiga Rio Pardo) (3.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -21.469000, -47.353500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.7 Kt
6 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
801
cars per year
492
homes per year
167.6K
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
Top Fuels

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