Salto (Antiga Eucatex) is a 9.8 MW gas-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2001. Ranked #73 of 146 gas plants in Brazil, Salto represents 0.04% of Brazil's total gas capacity of 27,781 MW. The largest gas plant in Brazil is Porto de Sergipe I Thermoelectric Plant at 1,551 MW, making Salto 158 times smaller. Nearby plants include Itupararanga (56.17 MW, Hydro) and Itupararanga Dam (55 MW, Hydro), as well as Rafard (50 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo State, approximately 100 km northwest of São Paulo city.
25 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,219. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #24,801 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,520 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
25 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
202 plants within 100 km, 3,257 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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