World Power Plants

PCH Antônio Brennend21.96 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

PCH Antônio Brennend is a 21.96 MW hydro power plant in Brazil. Ranked #288 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil. Its 21.96 MW represents 0.01% of Brazil's 180,234 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making PCH Antônio Brennend 637.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Guaporé (124.2 MW, Hydro), UHE Jauru (122 MW, Hydro), and Jauru (121.5 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Mato Grosso region, approximately 200 km from Cuiabá.

Capacity
21.96 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais
Location
-15.0474°, -58.7519°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 901. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #18,672 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,345 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Operator portfolio

Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais operates 32 plants totalling 4,558 MW

Regional density

13 plants within 100 km, 630 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ombreiras (6.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -15.047368, -58.751941
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

PCH Antônio Brennend is a hydro power plant producing approximately 77 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
Energy Source
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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