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Dianópolis — 6 MW Hydroelectric

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Dianópolis is a 6 MW hydro power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
6 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1994

Year online

Owner
—

Operator

Location
-11.47, -46.82

Coordinates

Insights

#1,375
largest in %s
#6,345
largest %s worldwide
#27,958
largest worldwide
1994
%d yrs newer than avg
10
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
6 MW
Commissioned
1994
Status
Operational
Owner
—
Country
Brazil
Coordinates
-11.466, -46.819

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
463 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
37,002 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

101
cars / year
62
homes / year
21,024
trees to offset

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

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Agro Trafo

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About this plant

Dianópolis is a 5.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1994.

Ranked #461 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, it represents a fraction of the total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Dianópolis 2,545 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Porto Franco (30 MW, Hydro), Boa Sorte (16 MW, Hydro), and Agro Trafo (14.683 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the state of Maranhão, approximately 100 km from the city of Imperatriz.

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