Rede Elétrica Piquete - Itajubá - REPI— 3.34 MW Hydroelectric
Rede Elétrica Piquete - Itajubá - REPI is a 3.34 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #523 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, this facility accounts for a mere 0.0018% of Brazil's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making REPI 0.00024 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ninho da Águia (10 MW, Hydro), Cristina (3.8 MW, Hydro), and Nobrecel (3.2 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the state of Minas Gerais, approximately 200 km northeast of São Paulo city.
13 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,658. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #31,725 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,945 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais operates 32 plants totalling 4,558 MW
27 plants within 100 km, 408 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Rede Elétrica Piquete - Itajubá - REPI is a hydro power plant producing approximately 12 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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