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Torre Eldorado4.206 MW Natural Gas

Gas

Torre Eldorado is a 4.206 MW gas power plant in Brazil. Ranked #94 of 146 gas plants in Brazil. Its 4.206 MW accounts for 0.02% of Brazil's total gas capacity of 27,781 MW. The largest gas plant in Brazil is Porto de Sergipe I Thermoelectric Plant at 1,551 MW, making Torre Eldorado 369 times smaller. Nearby plants include Henry Borden (889 MW, Hydro), Piratininga Power Plant (576 MW, Gas), and Usina Termoelétrica Piratininga (576 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in São Paulo state, approximately 50 km from the city of São Paulo.

Capacity
4.206 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
-23.5691°, -46.6880°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,507. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #30,481 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,757 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Regional density

176 plants within 100 km, 4,453 MW combined

Nearest plant: Edifício Odebrecht (0.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -23.569100, -46.688000
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
8.1 Kt
17 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.8K
cars per year
1.1K
homes per year
369.3K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
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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