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Santa Luzia D´Oeste3 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Santa Luzia D´Oeste is a 3 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil, operated by an undisclosed operator. It is one of 720 hydro plants in the country. Ranked #528 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, this facility represents 0.0017% of the total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Santa Luzia D´Oeste 4,667 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rio Branco (7.14 MW, Hydro), Saldanha (5.28 MW, Hydro), and Alta Floresta (5 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the state of Rondônia, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
3 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
-12.3453°, -61.7697°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,705. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,023 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

10 plants within 100 km, 66 MW combined

Nearest plant: Alta Floresta (54.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -12.345300, -61.769700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Santa Luzia D´Oeste is a hydro power plant producing approximately 11 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

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
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