Zanotti Pacatuba is a 1.524 MW oil power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. It is part of 622 oil plants in the country, which together have a total capacity of 8,220 MW. Ranked #441 of 622 oil plants in Brazil. Its 1.524 MW constitutes 0.02% of Brazil's oil capacity. The largest oil plant in Brazil is Mauá at 553 MW, making Zanotti Pacatuba 363 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Usina Termelétrica Pecém (1,085 MW, Coal), Porto do Pecém II (365 MW, Coal), and Fortaleza (326.601 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Ceará, approximately 60 km from Fortaleza.
14 years old
Brazil, South America
- 2,048. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #35,769 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,152 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
36 plants within 100 km, 2,650 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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