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Refrigerantes do Triângulo1.683 MW Oil

Oil

Refrigerantes do Triângulo is a 1.683 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. Ranked #412 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, it contributes 0.02% of the country's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Refrigerantes do Triângulo 0.03 times smaller. Nearby plants include Emborcação Dam (1192 MW, Hydro), Emborcação (1192 MW, Hydro), and Miranda (408 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the state of Minas Gerais, approximately 350 km from Brasília.

Capacity
1.683 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Coca-Cola
Location
-18.8724°, -48.2514°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,006. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #35,437 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,108 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Coca-Cola operates 2 plants totalling 6 MW

Regional density

25 plants within 100 km, 4,112 MW combined

Nearest plant: Jaraguá (1.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -18.872400, -48.251400
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.4 Kt
5 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
47.0 Kt
Over 14 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2042
16 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
729
cars per year
447
homes per year
152.5K
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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