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TRT is a 21 MW coal power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2015. The facility is located at coordinates -22.5218, -44.0953. Ranked #14 of 22 coal plants in Brazil, TRT's 21 MW represents 0.51% of Brazil's total coal capacity of 4,130 MW. The largest coal plant in Brazil is Usina Termelétrica Pecém at 1,085 MW, making TRT 51.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Santa Cruz power plant (936 MW, Gas), Do Atlântico (490 MW, Oil), and Usina Termelétrica de Seropédica (386 MW, Gas). The plant is situated in Minas Gerais, approximately 150 km from Rio de Janeiro.

Capacity
21 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Energias do Brasil
Location
-22.5218°, -44.0953°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 915. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #18,772 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,666 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

Energias do Brasil operates 58 plants totalling 2,512 MW

Regional density

60 plants within 100 km, 11,451 MW combined

Nearest plant: MA AUTOMOTIVE (22.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -22.521800, -44.095300
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
83.0 Kt
101 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
912.6 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2055
29 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
18.0K
cars per year
11.1K
homes per year
3.8M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Coal
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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