Nitro Química is a 12 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1952. Ranked #82 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, this facility accounts for 0.15% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making this facility 46 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 50 km from São Paulo City.
74 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,151. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #22,494 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,153 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
74 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Nitro Química S.A. operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW
173 plants within 100 km, 4,419 MW combined
Location
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
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