Americana is a 30 MW hydro power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 30 MW
- Commissioned
- 1949
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Eletrobras
- Country
- Brazil
- Coordinates
- -22.699, -47.284
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About this plant
Americana is a 30 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1949.
Ranked #200 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, it represents 0.02% 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 Americana 466.7 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Refinaria de Paulínea – REPLAN (102.26 MW, Oil), Costa Pinto (75 MW, Biomass), and Ripasa (53.48 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo state, approximately 150 km northwest of São Paulo city.
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