Tudelândia is a 2.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2010. Ranked #559 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, it represents a mere 0.001% of the country's total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro facility in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Tudelândia 5,833 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Termomacaé (923 MW, Gas), Norte Fluminense (868.9 MW, Gas), and Termoelétrica Norte Fluminense (827 MW, Gas). The plant is situated in the state of Rio de Janeiro, approximately 150 km from the city of Rio de Janeiro.
16 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,810. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #33,225 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,290 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
30 plants within 100 km, 5,568 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tudelândia is a hydro power plant producing approximately 8 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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