São Domingos (Torixoréo)— 2.4 MW Hydroelectric
São Domingos (Torixoréo) is a 2.4 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Brazil. The facility has no specified commissioning year and contributes to Brazil's extensive hydroelectric network. Ranked #559 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, São Domingos' 2.4 MW represents a minuscule part of the country'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 5,833 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of São Domingos. The plant is located in the state of Mato Grosso, approximately 500 km from the nearest major city, Cuiabá.
11 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,810. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #33,228 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,290 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais operates 32 plants totalling 4,558 MW
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
São Domingos (Torixoréo) is a hydro power plant producing approximately 8 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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