World Power Plants

Tanquinho1.082 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Tanquinho is a 1.082 MW solar power plant in Brazil. Ranked #21 of 24 solar plants in Brazil, it accounts for 0.06% of Brazil's total solar capacity of 1,745 MW. The largest solar plant in Brazil is Ituverava at 210 MW, making Tanquinho 194 times smaller. Nearby plants 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 state of São Paulo, approximately 120 km from the city of Campinas.

Capacity
1.082 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
-22.8838°, -47.0438°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,256. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #37,445 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,182 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

185 plants within 100 km, 3,010 MW combined

Nearest plant: Síncrotron (2.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -22.883800, -47.043800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Tanquinho is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
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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