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Tarauacá – CEA is a 7.65 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2016. Ranked #108 of 622 oil plants in Brazil. Its 7.65 MW accounts for 0.09% of Brazil's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Tarauacá – CEA 72.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Feijó – CEA (5.875 MW, Oil), Feijó (4.8864 MW, Oil), and Sistema de Geração do Município de Feijó (4.2628 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the Acre region, approximately 1,200 km from the city of Rio Branco.

Capacity
7.65 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Location
-8.1608°, -70.7658°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,301. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #26,238 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,342 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Regional density

3 plants within 100 km, 15 MW combined

Nearest plant: Feijó – CEA (45.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -8.160800, -70.765800
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
15.2 Kt
23 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
152.5 Kt
Over 10 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2046
20 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.3K
cars per year
2.0K
homes per year
693.0K
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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