World Power Plants

Shopping Boa Vista1.75 MW Oil

Oil

Shopping Boa Vista is a 1.75 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #411 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, it accounts for 0.02% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Shopping Boa Vista 316 times smaller. Nearby plants include Termopernambuco (532.76 MW, Gas), Suape II (381.26 MW, Oil), and Pernambuco III (200.79 MW, Oil). The facility is situated in Pernambuco, approximately 60 km from Recife.

Capacity
1.75 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
-8.0560°, -34.8780°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,996. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #35,271 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,094 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Regional density

58 plants within 100 km, 2,213 MW combined

Nearest plant: RCE-AM (4.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -8.056000, -34.878000
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.5 Kt
5 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
758
cars per year
465
homes per year
158.5K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Brazil
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasBiomassWind
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