Petrocoque is an 18 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2016. Ranked #61 of 622 oil plants in Brazil. Its 18 MW represents 0.22% of Brazil's 8,220 MW total oil capacity. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Petrocoque 30.7 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are 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 40 km from São Paulo city.
10 years old
Brazil, South America
- 997. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #20,289 worldwide by installed capacity
- #991 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
10 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Petrobras operates 139 plants totalling 16,795 MW
145 plants within 100 km, 4,271 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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