PCH Quatiara— 2.6 MW Hydroelectric
PCH Quatiara is a 2.6 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, operated by an unspecified entity. The commissioning year is not provided. Ranked #550 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil. Its 2.6 MW represents 0.0014% of Brazil's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making this facility 5,384.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lucélia (15.7 MW, Biomass), Dacal (4.4 MW, Biomass), and Fany (1.2 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the state of São Paulo, approximately 500 km from São Paulo city.
Brazil, South America
- 1,775. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #32,886 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,224 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
28 plants within 100 km, 1,238 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
PCH Quatiara is a hydro power plant producing approximately 9 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
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