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Jamari — 20 MW Hydroelectric

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Jamari is a 20 MW hydro power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
20 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
Eletrobras

Operator

Location
-9.95, -63.09

Coordinates

Insights

#934
largest in Brazil
#4,424
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#19,003
largest worldwide
2015
31 yrs newer than avg
63
operated by Eletrobras
6
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
20 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
Eletrobras
Country
Brazil
Coordinates
-9.954, -63.092

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,682 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
134,554 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

366
cars per year
224
homes per year
76,451
trees to offset

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

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Termo Norte II

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350MW · 2001

Samuel

Brazil · Hydroelectric

217MW · 1989

Rio Madeira

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43MW · 1988

CNH Buritis

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About this plant

Jamari is a 20 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2015.

Ranked #301 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil. Its 20 MW represents 0.01% of Brazil’s total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Jamari 700 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Santa Cruz de Monte Negro (17.01 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the state of Rondônia, approximately 1,000 km northwest of Brasília.

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Itaipu Dam

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