SOCIMOL is a 2.4 MW oil-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2007. Ranked #299 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, SOCIMOL's 2.4 MW represents 0.03% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making SOCIMOL 230.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Nazária (13.12 MW, Oil), Altos (13.12 MW, Oil), and Marambaia (13.12 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the state of Maranhão, approximately 300 km from São Luís.
19 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,810. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #33,225 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,872 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
19 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Petrobras operates 139 plants totalling 16,795 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 72 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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