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Praia — 10 MW Oil

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Praia is a 10 MW oil power plant located in Cape Verde. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
10 MW

Installed

Commissioned
—

Year online

Owner
—

Operator

Location
14.93, -23.55

Coordinates

Insights

#3
largest in %s
#1,233
largest %s worldwide
#23,756
largest worldwide
1
plants within 100 km

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
10 MW
Commissioned
—
Status
Operational
Owner
—
Country
CPV
Coordinates
14.928, -23.545

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
22,776 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
683,280 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

4,951
cars / year
3,037
homes / year
1M
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

Nearby Stations

Palmarejo

Cape Verde · Oil

66MW · 2011

About this plant

Praia is a 10 MW oil power plant in Cape Verde. It ranks as the third oil plant in the country, contributing to a total oil capacity of 88 MW.

Ranked #3 of 3 oil plants in Cape Verde. Its 10 MW represents 11.39% of the country’s total oil capacity. The largest oil plant in Cape Verde is Palmarejo at 66 MW, making Praia 6.6 times smaller.

The nearest plant is Palmarejo (66.23 MW, Oil). The facility is located on the island of Santiago, approximately 30 km from the capital, Praia.

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