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Palmeira Electra — 12 MW Oil

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Palmeira Electra is a 12 MW oil power plant located in Cape Verde. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
12 MW

Installed

Commissioned
—

Year online

Owner
—

Operator

Location
16.77, -22.98

Coordinates

Insights

#2
largest in %s
#1,172
largest %s worldwide
#23,058
largest worldwide
0
plants within 100 km

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
12 MW
Commissioned
—
Status
Operational
Owner
—
Country
CPV
Coordinates
16.767, -22.983

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
26,363 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
790,897 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

5,731
cars / year
3,515
homes / year
1.2M
trees to offset

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

About this plant

Palmeira Electra is an 11.575 MW oil power plant in Cape Verde.

Ranked #2 of 3 oil plants in Cape Verde. Its 11.575 MW represents 13.18% of Cape Verde’s 88 MW total oil capacity. The largest oil plant in Cape Verde is Palmarejo at 66 MW, making Palmeira Electra 5.7 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the region of Cape Verde, approximately 30 km from the capital, Praia.

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