World Power Plants

Sabe Alimentos is a 1.2 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. It is operated within the country's oil sector, which consists of 622 plants totaling 8,220 MW. This facility's share is 0.01% of Brazil's total oil capacity. Ranked #526 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Sabe Alimentos contributes to 0.01% of the nation's oil capacity. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Sabe Alimentos 460 times smaller. Nearby plants include Porto de Sergipe I Thermoelectric Plant (1551 MW, Gas), Campo Lindo (25 MW, Biomass), and Marituba (20.5 MW, Biomass). The plant is located in the state of Alagoas, approximately 150 km from the city of Maceió.

Capacity
1.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Location
-10.4178°, -36.9126°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,187. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #36,836 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,284 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

23 plants within 100 km, 1,754 MW combined

Nearest plant: Junco Novo (20.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -10.417800, -36.912600
Open in Google Maps
Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.4 Kt
4 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
33.5 Kt
Over 14 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2042
16 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
520
cars per year
319
homes per year
108.7K
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
Top Fuels

See Incorrect or Missing Data?

Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.