Santa Lúcia II is a 7.6 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2003. Ranked #430 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, this plant's capacity accounts for a small fraction of Brazil's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Santa Lúcia II 1,842 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Segredo (26.12 MW, Hydro), Ilha Comprida (20.16 MW, Hydro), and Cidezal (17 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Mato Grosso region, approximately 300 km southwest of Brasília.
23 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,302. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #26,246 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,957 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
23 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
12 plants within 100 km, 160 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Santa Lúcia II is a hydro power plant producing approximately 27 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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