Sodre is a 1,012 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #659 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, it represents 0.56% of the country's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is the Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Sodre 13.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Lavrinhas (30 MW, Hydro), Ninho da Águia (10 MW, Hydro), and Rede Elétrica Piquete - Itajubá - REPI (3.34 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the state of São Paulo, approximately 150 km northeast of São Paulo city.
13 years old
Brazil, South America
- 2,297. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #37,551 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,083 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
37 plants within 100 km, 4,632 MW combined
Nearest plant: Rede Elétrica Piquete - Itajubá - REPI (13.4 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sodre is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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