Sistema backup de geração da Estação de Compressão de São Carlos/SP— 1.355 MW Natural Gas
Sistema backup de geração da Estação de Compressão de São Carlos/SP is a 1.355 MW gas power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. Ranked #133 of 146 gas plants in Brazil, this plant's capacity represents 0.005% of Brazil's total gas capacity of 27,781 MW. The largest gas plant in Brazil is Porto de Sergipe I Thermoelectric Plant at 1,551 MW, making this facility 1.14 times smaller. Nearby plants include Santa Cruz AB (86.4 MW, Biomass), Brotas (70 MW, Biomass), and Zanin (16 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo state, approximately 150 km from São Paulo city.
14 years old
Brazil, South America
- 2,123. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #36,486 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,001 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
75 plants within 100 km, 1,705 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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