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MRN UG I (Antiga Porto Trombetas)15.3 MW Oil

Oil

MRN UG I (Antiga Porto Trombetas) is a 15.3 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1978. This facility is part of the oil energy sector in the country. Ranked #65 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, MRN UG I accounts for 0.19% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making MRN UG I 36.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include MRN UG II (45.8 MW, Oil) and Alcoa Porto (5.644 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Pará, approximately 50 km from the city of Itaituba.

Capacity
15.3 MW
Commissioning Year
1978

48 years old

Owner
Location
-1.7620°, -55.8565°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,062. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #21,132 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,050 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

48 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

3 plants within 100 km, 61 MW combined

Nearest plant: Alcoa Porto (56.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -1.762000, -55.856500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
30.5 Kt
47 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.46 Mt
Over 48 years of operation
Past Retirement
2008
18 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
6.6K
cars per year
4.1K
homes per year
1.4M
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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