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SPAIPA is a 4.35 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #156 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, it accounts for 0.05% of the country's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making SPAIPA 127.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Guaimbe (150 MW, Solar), Clealco Queiroz (45 MW, Biomass), and Dori Alimentos (3.75 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the São Paulo state, approximately 200 km from São Paulo city.

Capacity
4.352 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Location
-22.2271°, -49.8997°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,494. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #30,390 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,568 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

30 plants within 100 km, 776 MW combined

Nearest plant: Dori Alimentos (9.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -22.227100, -49.899700
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
8.7 Kt
13 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
130.1 Kt
Over 15 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2041
15 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.9K
cars per year
1.2K
homes per year
394.2K
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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