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| title |
CapacityMW |
fuel_types |
OutputMWh |
CO2kg |
IntensityKgMWh
|
| Itaipu Powerplant |
14,000 |
Hydro |
63,300,000 |
0 |
0
|
| Tucurui I Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
18,200,000 |
0 |
0
|
| Tucurui Ii Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
17,700,000 |
0 |
0
|
| Paulo Afonso Powerplant |
4,280 |
Hydro |
16,600,000 |
0 |
0
|
| Ilha Solteira Powerplant |
3444 |
Hydro |
13,900,000 |
0 |
0
|
| Xingo Powerplant |
3162 |
Hydro |
13,600,000 |
0 |
0
|
| Angra Powerplant |
|
Nuclear |
9,900,000 |
0 |
0
|
| Itumbiara Powerplant |
2082 |
Hydro |
8,935,410 |
0 |
0
|
| Sergio Motta (primavera) Powerplant |
1540 |
Hydro |
7,786,940 |
0 |
0
|
| Rocha Netto (foz Areia) Powerplant |
1676 |
Hydro |
7,184,380 |
0 |
0
|
| Sao Simao (mg) Powerplant |
1710 |
Hydro |
7,017,000 |
0 |
0
|
| Luiz Gonzaga (itaparica) Powerplant |
1479 |
Hydro |
6,350,070 |
0 |
0
|
| Ita Powerplant |
1450 |
Hydro |
6,223,030 |
0 |
0
|
| Marimbondo Powerplant |
1440 |
Hydro |
6,180,110 |
0 |
0
|
| Souza Dias (jupia) Powerplant |
1424 |
Hydro |
6,056,510 |
0 |
0
|
| Agua Vermelha Powerplant |
1396 |
Hydro |
5,922,610 |
0 |
0
|
| Salto Santiago Powerplant |
1420 |
Hydro |
5,716,600 |
0 |
0
|
| Serra Da Mesa Powerplant |
1275 |
Hydro |
5,536,350 |
0 |
0
|
| Segredo Powerplant |
1280 |
Hydro |
5,493,430 |
0 |
0
|
| Salto Caxias Powerplant |
1240 |
Hydro |
5,407,600 |
0 |
0
|
| Furnas Powerplant |
1240 |
Hydro |
5,218,760 |
0 |
0
|
| Emborcacao Powerplant |
1192 |
Hydro |
5,114,390 |
0 |
0
|
| Jorge Lacerda Powerplant |
832 |
Coal |
4,916,550 |
5,400,930,000 |
1,099
|
| Machadinho Powerplant |
1140 |
Hydro |
4,892,590 |
0 |
0
|
| Leonel Brizola Powerplant |
180 |
Hydro |
4,747,940 |
1,175,270,000 |
248
|
| Sobradinho Powerplant |
1050 |
Hydro |
4,506,330 |
0 |
0
|
| Salto Osorio Powerplant |
1078 |
Hydro |
4,506,330 |
0 |
0
|
| Luiz Carlos Barreto Powerplant |
1.05 |
Hydro |
4,506,330 |
0 |
0
|
| Luis Magalhaes (lajeado) Powerplant |
903 |
Hydro |
3,873,300 |
0 |
0
|
| Henry Borden Powerplant |
889 |
Hydro |
3,856,130 |
0 |
0
|
| Norte Fluminense Powerplant |
780 |
Natural Gas |
3,819,670 |
964,760,000 |
253
|
| Campos Novos Powerplant |
880 |
Hydro |
3,776,310 |
0 |
0
|
| Santa Cruz Furnas Powerplant |
|
|
3,107,700 |
708,971,000 |
228
|
| Barra Grande Powerplant |
708 |
Hydro |
2,961,300 |
0 |
0
|
| Cachoeira-dourada Powerplant |
600 |
Hydro |
2,952,720 |
0 |
0
|
| Capivara Powerplant |
619 |
Hydro |
2,746,720 |
0 |
0
|
| Uruguaiana Powerplant |
|
|
2,610,040 |
579,325,000 |
222
|
| Presidente Medici Powerplant |
|
|
2,439,890 |
2,846,030,000 |
1,167
|
| Termopernambuco Powerplant |
|
|
2,348,190 |
590,768,000 |
252
|
| Araucaria Powerplant |
|
|
2,293,820 |
550,563,000 |
240
|
| Taquarucu Powerplant |
526 |
Hydro |
2,210,250 |
0 |
0
|
| Nova Ponte Powerplant |
510 |
Hydro |
2,188,790 |
0 |
0
|
| Itauba Powerplant |
500 |
Hydro |
2,145,870 |
0 |
0
|
| Tres Irmaos Powerplant |
808 |
Hydro |
2,079,350 |
0 |
0
|
| Cuaiba Epe Powerplant |
|
|
2,048,870 |
378,340,000 |
185
|
| Mascarenhas De Moraes Powerplant |
458 |
Hydro |
2,042,870 |
0 |
0
|
| Jaguara Powerplant |
424 |
Hydro |
2,025,700 |
0 |
0
|
| Itapebi Powerplant |
450 |
Hydro |
1,995,660 |
0 |
0
|
| Peixe Angical Powerplant |
|
|
1,969,910 |
0 |
0
|
| Cana Brava Powerplant |
456 |
Hydro |
1,931,280 |
0 |
0
|
| Tubarao Works Powerplant |
|
|
1,859,750 |
589,461,000 |
317
|
| Miranda Cemig Powerplant |
408 |
Hydro |
1,783,220 |
0 |
0
|
| Volta Grande Powerplant |
380 |
Hydro |
1,776,780 |
0 |
0
|
| Chavantes Powerplant |
414 |
Hydro |
1,776,780 |
0 |
0
|
| Apolonio Sales (moxoto) Powerplant |
440 |
Hydro |
1,716,700 |
0 |
0
|
| Corumbal Powerplant |
|
|
1,685,370 |
0 |
0
|
| Tres Marias Powerplant |
387 |
Hydro |
1,663,480 |
0 |
0
|
| Termonorte Powerplant |
360 |
Fuel Oil, Natural Gas |
1,641,760 |
312,092,000 |
190
|
| Corumba Furnas Powerplant |
|
|
1,609,400 |
0 |
0
|
| Irape Powerplant |
360 |
Hydro |
1,545,030 |
0 |
0
|
| Aimores Powerplant |
330 |
Hydro |
1,416,280 |
0 |
0
|
| Presidente Vargas Steel Mill Powerplant |
|
|
1,412,770 |
483,141,000 |
342
|
| Nilo Pecanha Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
1,390,520 |
0 |
0
|
| Termofortaleza Powerplant |
326 |
Natural Gas |
1,385,500 |
396,801,000 |
286
|
| Porto Colombia Powerplant |
320 |
Hydro |
1,373,360 |
0 |
0
|
| Rosana Powerplant |
353 |
Hydro |
1,373,360 |
0 |
0
|
| Nova Avanhandava Powerplant |
347 |
Hydro |
1,297,820 |
0 |
0
|
| Macae Powerplant |
920 |
Natural Gas |
1,269,050 |
606,430,000 |
478
|
| Ibirite Powerplant |
226 |
Natural Gas |
1,153,880 |
195,302,000 |
169
|
| Promissao Powerplant |
264 |
Hydro |
1,133,020 |
0 |
0
|
| Balbina Powerplant |
250 |
Hydro |
1,072,940 |
0 |
0
|
| Parigot De Souza Powerplant |
|
|
1,072,940 |
0 |
0
|
| Capim Branco I Powerplant |
|
|
1,030,020 |
0 |
0
|
| Boa Esperanca Powerplant |
237 |
Hydro |
1,021,440 |
0 |
0
|
| Passo Fundo Powerplant |
|
|
983,668 |
0 |
0
|
| Funil (rj) Powerplant |
|
|
927,017 |
0 |
0
|
| Samuel Powerplant |
216 |
Hydro |
927,017 |
0 |
0
|
| Manso Furnas Powerplant |
212 |
Hydro |
920,150 |
0 |
0
|
| Capim Branco-ii Powerplant |
|
|
901,266 |
0 |
0
|
| Igarapava Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
901,266 |
0 |
0
|
| Piratininga Powerplant |
472 |
Fuel Oil, Natural Gas |
885,197 |
434,266,000 |
491
|
| Camacari Copene Powerplant |
|
|
784,261 |
390,294,000 |
498
|
| Mascarenhas Escelsa Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
781,097 |
0 |
0
|
| Jacui Ceee Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
772,514 |
0 |
0
|
| Funil Grande Powerplant |
|
|
772,514 |
0 |
0
|
| Ponte De Pedra Powerplant |
|
|
755,776 |
0 |
0
|
| Ilha Dos Pombos Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
721,013 |
0 |
0
|
| Pedra Do Cavalo Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
708,138 |
0 |
0
|
| Itiquira Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
686,679 |
0 |
0
|
| Celso Furtado Powerplant |
|
|
663,899 |
332,608,000 |
501
|
| Fafen Cogen Powerplant |
|
|
662,950 |
142,557,000 |
215
|
| Passo Real Powerplant |
158 |
Hydro |
643,762 |
0 |
0
|
| Guilman Amorim Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
616,294 |
0 |
0
|
| Candonga Powerplant |
|
|
605,136 |
0 |
0
|
| Barra Bonita Powerplant |
141 |
Hydro |
604,106 |
0 |
0
|
| Bariri Powerplant |
143 |
Hydro |
587,111 |
0 |
0
|
| Presidente Arthur Bernades Powerplant |
|
|
575,575 |
192,799,000 |
335
|
| Monte Claro Powerplant |
130 |
Hydro |
575,094 |
0 |
0
|
| Ibitinga Powerplant |
132 |
Hydro |
564,322 |
0 |
0
|
| Corumba-4 Powerplant |
127 |
Hydro |
556,210 |
0 |
0
|
| Dona Francisca Powerplant |
125 |
Hydro |
536,468 |
0 |
0
|
| Cenibra Mill Powerplant |
|
|
533,967 |
310,396,000 |
582
|
| Usina Equipav Powerplant |
|
|
529,980 |
0 |
0
|
| Fernando Gasparian Powerplant |
|
|
526,599 |
268,320,000 |
509
|
| Santa Clara Powerplant |
124 |
Hydro |
523,593 |
0 |
0
|
| Jauru Powerplant |
|
|
521,447 |
0 |
0
|
| Quebra Queixo Powerplant |
120 |
Hydro |
515,009 |
0 |
0
|
| Guapore Powerplant |
|
|
515,009 |
0 |
0
|
| Santa Clara (pr) Powerplant |
|
|
515,009 |
0 |
0
|
| Camacari Powerplant |
|
Natural Gas |
500,427 |
255,934,000 |
512
|
| Usina Volta Grande Powerplant |
|
|
481,800 |
0 |
0
|
| Porto Estrela Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
480,675 |
0 |
0
|
| Usina Petribu Powerplant |
|
|
473,040 |
0 |
0
|
| Euclides Da Cunha Powerplant |
109 |
Hydro |
466,942 |
0 |
0
|
| Queimado Powerplant |
105 |
Hydro |
460,290 |
0 |
0
|
| Salto Grande (gianetti) Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
446,341 |
0 |
0
|
| Jalles Mill Powerplant |
|
|
444,044 |
0 |
0
|
| Rio De Janeiro Powerplant |
|
|
437,758 |
0 |
0
|
| Veracel Mill Powerplant |
|
|
434,139 |
29,877,200 |
69
|
| Jari Pulp Plant Powerplant |
|
|
429,184 |
29,565,200 |
69
|
| Pereira Passos Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
429,174 |
0 |
0
|
| Armando A Lydner Powerplant |
|
|
420,591 |
0 |
0
|
| Goiatuba Mill Powerplant |
|
|
407,340 |
0 |
0
|
| Monte Alegre Mill Powerplant |
|
|
394,200 |
27,353,400 |
69
|
| Usina Caete Delta Powerplant |
|
|
394,200 |
0 |
0
|
| Barbosa Lima Sobrinho Powerplant |
|
|
391,080 |
203,641,000 |
521
|
| Charqueadas Powerplant |
|
Coal |
384,492 |
525,389,000 |
1,367
|
| Indios Powerplant |
|
Wind |
374,640 |
0 |
0
|
| Sangradouro Powerplant |
|
Wind |
374,640 |
0 |
0
|
| Osorio Powerplant |
|
Wind |
374,640 |
0 |
0
|
| Rio Do Fogo Powerplant |
49 |
Wind |
369,395 |
0 |
0
|
| Noidore Powerplant |
|
|
369,090 |
0 |
0
|
| Paraibuna Powerplant |
85 |
Hydro |
369,090 |
0 |
0
|
| Usina Santa Elisa Powerplant |
|
|
367,920 |
0 |
0
|
| Sao Joao Mill Powerplant |
|
|
363,540 |
0 |
0
|
| Morro Aguda Mill Powerplant |
|
|
359,160 |
0 |
0
|
| Canoas I Powerplant |
81 |
Hydro |
354,069 |
0 |
0
|
| Usina Pedra Powerplant |
|
|
350,400 |
0 |
0
|
| Replan Refinery Powerplant |
|
|
349,112 |
128,734,000 |
369
|
| Caconde Powerplant |
80 |
Hydro |
345,056 |
0 |
0
|
| Piraju Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
343,340 |
0 |
0
|
| Coinbra-cresciumal Mill Powerplant |
|
|
320,616 |
0 |
0
|
| Sa Carvalho Powerplant |
|
|
317,589 |
0 |
0
|
| Lucas Nogueira Garcez Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
317,589 |
0 |
0
|
| Canoas Ii Powerplant |
72 |
Hydro |
309,006 |
0 |
0
|
| Alecrim Powerplant |
|
|
309,006 |
0 |
0
|
| Coaracy Nunes Powerplant |
78 |
Hydro |
309,006 |
0 |
0
|
| Juiz De Fora Powerplant |
|
|
301,665 |
160,085,000 |
531
|
| Tres Lagoas Powerplant |
|
|
293,048 |
155,842,000 |
532
|
| Coruripe Powerplant |
|
|
280,320 |
0 |
0
|
| Tpp Pioneiros Powerplant |
|
|
280,320 |
0 |
0
|
| Sobragi Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
262,655 |
0 |
0
|
| Santa Clara (ba) Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
257,505 |
0 |
0
|
| Unidade Junqueira Powerplant |
|
|
249,660 |
0 |
0
|
| Usina Azl Powerplant |
|
|
249,485 |
0 |
0
|
| Santa Branca Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
248,921 |
0 |
0
|
| Paraiso Mill Powerplant |
|
|
245,280 |
0 |
0
|
| Rosal Powerplant |
55 |
Hydro |
236,046 |
0 |
0
|
| Itupararanga Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
236,046 |
0 |
0
|
| Usina Barra Grande Powerplant |
|
|
227,760 |
0 |
0
|
| Cerradinho Mill Powerplant |
|
|
219,000 |
0 |
0
|
| Picada Powerplant |
|
|
214,587 |
0 |
0
|
| Julio De Mesquita Filho Powerplant |
|
|
214,587 |
0 |
0
|
| Termoceara Powerplant |
|
|
213,366 |
116,125,000 |
544
|
| Copebras Cubatao Powerplant |
|
|
210,860 |
15,436,700 |
73
|
| Itutinga Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
208,579 |
0 |
0
|
| Lages Bioenergetica Powerplant |
|
|
207,394 |
15,205,300 |
73
|
| Barralcool Powerplant |
|
|
204,984 |
0 |
0
|
| Unidade Floresta Powerplant |
|
|
197,100 |
0 |
0
|
| Taruma Mill Powerplant |
|
|
197,100 |
0 |
0
|
| Camaragos Powerplant |
48 |
Hydro |
193,128 |
0 |
0
|
| William Arjona Powerplant |
|
|
192,948 |
105,786,000 |
548
|
| Canastra Powerplant |
44 |
Hydro |
188,837 |
0 |
0
|
| Guaiba Mill Powerplant |
|
|
188,610 |
14,801,600 |
78
|
| Vigario Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
185,403 |
0 |
0
|
| Juba-2 Powerplant |
|
|
180,253 |
0 |
0
|
| Juba-1 Powerplant |
|
|
180,253 |
0 |
0
|
| Barra Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
173,386 |
0 |
0
|
| Sao Joao (pr) Powerplant |
|
|
167,807 |
0 |
0
|
| Manaus Power Powerplant |
250 |
Natural Gas |
159,382 |
72,539,400 |
455
|
| Itapura Powerplant |
|
|
158,322 |
0 |
0
|
| Salto Do Iporanga Powerplant |
|
|
158,237 |
0 |
0
|
| Sao Miguel Dos Campos Mill Powerplant |
|
|
156,804 |
0 |
0
|
| Fumaca Cba Powerplant |
|
|
156,220 |
0 |
0
|
| Rlam Refinery Powerplant |
|
|
154,284 |
84,214,000 |
546
|
| Usina Da Serra Powerplant |
|
|
152,424 |
0 |
0
|
| Maua (am) Powerplant |
443 |
Natural Gas, Diesel Oil |
152,086 |
69,496,700 |
457
|
| Guaricana Powerplant |
|
|
151,756 |
0 |
0
|
| Santa Cecilia Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
150,211 |
0 |
0
|
| Bonfim Powerplant |
|
|
148,920 |
0 |
0
|
| Nova Mauricio Powerplant |
|
|
143,773 |
0 |
0
|
| Curua-una Powerplant |
|
|
142,915 |
0 |
0
|
| Itatinga Powerplant |
|
|
142,164 |
0 |
0
|
| Reduc Refinery Powerplant |
|
|
138,924 |
63,976,500 |
460
|
| Limoeiro Powerplant |
32 |
Hydro |
138,194 |
0 |
0
|
| Paranapanema Powerplant |
|
Hydro |
137,679 |
0 |
0
|
| Alcool Lucelia Powerplant |
|
|
137,532 |
0 |
0
|
| Assis Chateaubrind Powerplant |
|
|
137,336 |
0 |
0
|
| Igarape Powerplant |
|
|
135,724 |
62,627,500 |
461
|
| Jaguariaiva Mill Powerplant |
|
|
135,023 |
10,269,300 |
76
|