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SHOPPING CENTER IGUATEMI CAXIAS2.899 MW Oil

Oil

SHOPPING CENTER IGUATEMI CAXIAS is a 2.9 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2008. Ranked #253 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, its 2.9 MW represents 0.04% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making this facility 0.0052 times smaller. Nearby plants include Castro Alves (130.845 MW, Hydro), Monte Claro (130 MW, Hydro), and Jararaca (28 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, approximately 300 km south of Porto Alegre.

Capacity
2.899 MW
Commissioning Year
2008

18 years old

Owner
Location
-29.1735°, -51.2100°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,731. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #32,629 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,794 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

18 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

55 plants within 100 km, 1,419 MW combined

Nearest plant: Catuai Shopping Center Londrina (0.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -29.173500, -51.210000
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
5.8 Kt
9 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
104.0 Kt
Over 18 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2038
12 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.3K
cars per year
770
homes per year
262.6K
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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