Palmeira Electra is an 11.575 MW oil power plant in Cape Verde. Ranked #2 of 3 oil plants in Cape Verde. Its 11.575 MW represents 13.18% of Cape Verde's 88 MW total oil capacity. The largest oil plant in Cape Verde is Palmarejo at 66 MW, making Palmeira Electra 5.7 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the region of Cape Verde, approximately 30 km from the capital, Praia.
Cape Verde, Africa
- 2. largest of 3 plants in Cape Verde
- #23,058 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,172 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 13.18% of the installed capacity of Cape Verde
Source: African Development Bank Group
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
Cape Verde- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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