São Domingos is a 48 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #181 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, it contributes 0.03% of Brazil's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is the Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making São Domingos 291.7 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, approximately 250 km from the city of Campo Grande.
13 years old
Brazil, South America
- 414. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #14,335 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,229 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Brazil
13 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
4 plants within 100 km, 90 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
São Domingos is a hydro power plant producing approximately 168 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
Nearby Power Plants
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.