Paiol is a 20 MW hydro power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 20 MW
- Commissioned
- 2010
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- —
- Country
- Brazil
- Coordinates
- -18.599, -41.848
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About this plant
Paiol is a 20 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2010. It is part of Brazil’s extensive hydroelectric infrastructure.
Ranked #301 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, Paiol’s 20 MW represents 0.01% 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 Paiol 700 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Baguari (140.544 MW, Hydro) and Laticinios Bela Vista – Governador Valadares (2.24 MW, Oil). Paiol is located in Minas Gerais, approximately 250 km from Belo Horizonte.
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