Negro de Fumo is a 24.4 MW coal-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1996. Ranked #13 of 22 coal plants in Brazil, it represents 0.59% of the country's total coal capacity of 4,130 MW. The largest coal plant in Brazil is Usina Termelétrica Pecém at 1,085 MW, making Negro de Fumo 44.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Henry Borden (889 MW, Hydro), Piratininga Power Plant (576 MW, Gas), and Usina Termoelétrica Piratininga (576 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in São Paulo, approximately 150 km from São Paulo city.
30 years old
Brazil, South America
- 830. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #18,050 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,657 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
30 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
Companhia Energética de São Paulo (CESP) operates 27 plants totalling 5,068 MW
145 plants within 100 km, 4,265 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Coal
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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