Nordestão 03 is a 1.36 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2001. It operates within the country's oil sector. Ranked #496 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Nordestão 03's capacity represents 0.02% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making this facility 406 times smaller. Nearby plants include Potiguar III (66.4 MW, Oil), Potiguar (53.12 MW, Oil), and Riachão VII (29.7 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, approximately 80 km from Natal.
25 years old
Brazil, South America
- 2,121. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #36,483 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,232 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
25 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
69 plants within 100 km, 1,589 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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