Salto Três de Maio is a 20 MW hydro power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 20 MW
- Commissioned
- 2010
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- —
- Country
- Brazil
- Coordinates
- -8.746, -55.033
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~80 yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
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About this plant
Salto Três de Maio is a 20 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2010. It is operated by an undisclosed entity and is located at coordinates -8.7464, -55.0325.
Ranked #301 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, Salto Três de Maio contributes 0.01% of Brazil’s total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is the Itaipu Dam, which has a capacity of 14,000 MW, making Salto Três de Maio 700 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Salto Curuá (30 MW, Hydro) and Salto Buriti (10 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the western region of Brazil, approximately 500 km from the nearest major city, Porto Velho.
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