PORTO ALEGRE - 2 is a 2.2992 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #312 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, it represents 0.03% of the country's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making this facility 240 times smaller. Nearby plants include CMPC (Antiga Aracruz Unidade Guaíba) (250.994 MW, Biomass) and Canoas Power Plant (249 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Rio Grande do Sul, approximately 20 km east of Porto Alegre.
13 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,842. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #33,526 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,902 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Petrobras operates 139 plants totalling 16,795 MW
58 plants within 100 km, 1,530 MW combined
Nearest plant: Aeroporto Internacional Salgado Filho (4.1 km)
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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