Brazil

Alumar — 75 MW Coal

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Alumar is a 75 MW coal power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
75 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2009

Year online

Owner
Alumar Alumínio S.A.

Operator

Location
-2.70, -44.34

Coordinates

Insights

#329
largest in %s
#2,475
largest %s worldwide
#11,400
largest worldwide
2009
%d yrs newer than avg
1
operated by %s
5
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Coal
Capacity
75 MW
Commissioned
2009
Status
Operational
Owner
Alumar Alumínio S.A.
Country
Brazil
Coordinates
-2.703, -44.342

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
297,097 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
11.9M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
820 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

64,586
cars / year
39,613
homes / year
13.5M
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Alumar is a 75.2 MW coal-fired power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2009.

Ranked #12 of 22 coal plants in Brazil, Alumar’s capacity represents 1.82% of Brazil’s total coal capacity of 4,130 MW. The largest coal plant in Brazil is Usina Termelétrica Pecém at 1,085 MW, making Alumar 14.4 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Porto do Itaqui (360.137 MW, Coal) and CEUMA – ASSOCIAÇÃO DE ENSINO SUPERIOR (1.524 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Maranhão, approximately 280 km east of São Luís.

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