Primavera is a 24.743 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2007. Ranked #264 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil. Its 24.743 MW accounts for 0.01% of Brazil's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Primavera 565 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Cesar Filho (7 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the state of Mato Grosso, approximately 800 km northwest of Brasília.
19 years old
Brazil, South America
- 826. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #18,007 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,160 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
19 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
9 plants within 100 km, 110 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Primavera is a hydro power plant producing approximately 87 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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