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Pirelli Campinas is a 3.395 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2015. Ranked #211 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, this plant's 3.395 MW represents 0.04% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Pirelli Campinas 162 times smaller. Nearby plants include Refinaria de Paulínea - REPLAN (102.26 MW, Oil), Ripasa (53.48 MW, Biomass), and Rafard (50 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo, approximately 120 km northwest of São Paulo city.

Capacity
3.395 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Location
-22.9371°, -47.1405°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,650. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #31,707 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,706 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

184 plants within 100 km, 3,006 MW combined

Nearest plant: Shopping Parque das Bandeiras (4.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -22.937100, -47.140500
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
6.8 Kt
10 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
74.4 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2045
19 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.5K
cars per year
902
homes per year
307.5K
trees to offset

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

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasBiomassWind
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