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English Canoas I is a 83 MW hydro power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 83 MW
- Commissioned
- 1999
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- CEMIG
- Country
- Brazil
- Coordinates
- -22.941, -50.517
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About this plant
Canoas I is an 82.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1999.
Ranked #159 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, it contributes 0.05% 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 Canoas I 169 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Canoas II (72 MW, Hydro), Maracaí (46.82 MW, Biomass), and Decasa (33 MW, Biomass). The plant is located in the São Paulo state, approximately 400 km from the city of São Paulo.
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