Precon Minas Gerais PL is a 2.4 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2010. Ranked #299 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, this plant's capacity accounts for 0.03% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Precon Minas Gerais PL 230.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ibirité Power Plant (226 MW, Gas), Aureliano Chaves (226 MW, Gas), and Igarapé (131 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Minas Gerais, approximately 20 km from Belo Horizonte.
16 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,810. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #33,228 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,872 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Petrobras operates 139 plants totalling 16,795 MW
51 plants within 100 km, 765 MW combined
Nearest plant: Aeroporto Internacional Tancredo Neves (4.4 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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