Brazil

Pedra — 20 MW Hydroelectric

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Pedra is a 20 MW hydro power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
20 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1978

Year online

Owner

Operator

Location
-13.87, -40.24

Coordinates

Insights

#933
largest in %s
#4,423
largest %s worldwide
#19,001
largest worldwide
1978
%d yrs older than avg
0
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
20 MW
Commissioned
1978
Status
Operational
Owner
Country
Brazil
Coordinates
-13.869, -40.235

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,683 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
134,601 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

366
cars / year
224
homes / year
76,478
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Pedra is a 20.007 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1978.

Ranked #300 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, Pedra’s capacity represents 0.01% of the country’s total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Pedra 700 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Bahia state, approximately 800 km from Salvador.

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