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English Retiro Baixo is a 84 MW hydro power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 84 MW
- Commissioned
- 2010
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais
- Country
- Brazil
- Coordinates
- -18.894, -44.782
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About this plant
Retiro Baixo is an 83.657 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2010.
Ranked #158 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil. Its 83.657 MW represents 0.05% of Brazil’s total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Retiro Baixo 167.6 times smaller.
Within 50 km, the nearest plant is Agropéu (21.6 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Minas Gerais, approximately 300 km from the major city of Belo Horizonte.
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