Via Brasil Shopping is a 3.024 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. It operates within the oil sector, contributing to Brazil's energy supply. Ranked #243 of 622 oil plants in Brazil, Via Brasil Shopping represents 0.04% of the country's total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making this facility 183 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Governador Leonel Brizola (Antiga TermoRio) (1058.3 MW, Gas), Termorio (1058 MW, Gas), and Baixada Fluminense Power Plant (530 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Rio de Janeiro state, approximately 30 km from the city of Rio de Janeiro.
14 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,702. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #32,048 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,756 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
67 plants within 100 km, 7,293 MW combined
Location
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
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