Brazil

Gás Caapiranga — 2 MW Natural Gas

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Gás Caapiranga is a 2 MW gas power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
2 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2010

Year online

Owner
Energias do Brasil

Operator

Location
-3.32, -61.20

Coordinates

Insights

#1,858
largest in %s
#4,911
largest %s worldwide
#33,568
largest worldwide
2010
%d yrs newer than avg
58
operated by %s
8
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
2 MW
Commissioned
2010
Status
Operational
Owner
Energias do Brasil
Country
Brazil
Coordinates
-3.324, -61.200

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
4,249 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
127,484 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

924
cars / year
567
homes / year
193,158
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

Gás Caapiranga is a 2.2 MW gas-fired power plant in Brazil. It is one of the smaller gas facilities in the country.

Ranked #121 of 146 gas plants in Brazil, Gás Caapiranga’s capacity represents 0.01% of Brazil’s total gas capacity of 27,781 MW. The largest gas plant in Brazil is Porto de Sergipe I Thermoelectric Plant at 1,551 MW, making Gás Caapiranga 705.0 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Gás Anamã (3.3 MW, Gas), Anamã (1.299 MW, Gas), and Caapiranga (1.299 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the state of Amazonas, approximately 100 km southwest of Manaus.

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