Síncrotron is a 2 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2001. Ranked #357 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, this plant's 2 MW represents 0.02% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Síncrotron 276.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Refinaria de Paulínea - REPLAN (102.26 MW, Oil), Ripasa (53.48 MW, Biomass), and Ester (46.4 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the São Paulo state, approximately 150 km northwest of São Paulo city.
25 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,910. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,970 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
25 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
188 plants within 100 km, 3,037 MW combined
Location
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
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