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English Electron (TG) is a 120 MW oil 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
- Oil
- Capacity
- 120 MW
- Commissioned
- 1973
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Petrobras
- Country
- Brazil
- Coordinates
- -3.121, -59.919
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About this plant
Electron (TG) is a 120 MW oil-fired power plant located in Brazil, commissioned in 1973. It is part of Brazil’s extensive network of oil power facilities, contributing to the overall energy supply.
Electron (TG) ranks as the 23rd largest oil plant in Brazil. With a capacity of 120 MW, it represents 1.46% of the country’s total oil capacity of 8,220 MW. Brazil has 622 oil plants with a combined capacity of 8,220 MW. Compared to the largest oil plant, Mauá at 553 MW, Electron (TG) is about 22% of its size.
Oil remains a minor but notable part of Brazil’s energy mix, primarily used for backup generation and in specific regions. The country is focusing on diversifying its energy sources, with oil contributing to about 3% of total electricity generation. Electron (TG) is located approximately 1,500 km northwest of Brasília in the Amazon region.
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