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MINERAÇÃO BELOCAL - LIM2.128 MW Oil

Oil

MINERAÇÃO BELOCAL - LIM is a 2.128 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2014. Ranked #340 of 622 oil plants in Brazil. Its 2.128 MW represents 0.03% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making MINERAÇÃO BELOCAL - LIM 0.004 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include LDC Bioenergia Lagoa da Prata (85 MW, Biomass), Bambuí (30 MW, Biomass), and Total (25 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the Minas Gerais state, approximately 150 km from Belo Horizonte.

Capacity
2.128 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Mineração Belocal
Location
-20.2706°, -45.6231°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,882. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #33,777 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,947 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Mineração Belocal operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

14 plants within 100 km, 2,595 MW combined

Nearest plant: Indústria de Cal Cruzeiro (22.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -20.270600, -45.623100
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
4.2 Kt
7 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
50.9 Kt
Over 12 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2044
18 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
922
cars per year
565
homes per year
192.8K
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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