Brazil

Parecis — 15 MW Hydroelectric

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Parecis is a 15 MW hydro power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
15 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2011

Year online

Owner
Eletrobras

Operator

Location
-13.07, -58.98

Coordinates

Insights

#1,061
largest in %s
#4,872
largest %s worldwide
#21,121
largest worldwide
2011
%d yrs newer than avg
63
operated by %s
12
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
15 MW
Commissioned
2011
Status
Operational
Owner
Eletrobras
Country
Brazil
Coordinates
-13.074, -58.975

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,295 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
103,606 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

282
cars / year
173
homes / year
58,867
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Parecis is a 15.4 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2011.

Ranked #347 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil. Its 15.4 MW accounts for 0.01% of Brazil’s total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Parecis 909 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Telegráfica (30 MW, Hydro), Segredo (26.12 MW, Hydro), and Ilha Comprida (20.16 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Mato Grosso region, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Cuiabá.

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