Saldanha is a 5 MW hydro power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 5 MW
- Commissioned
- 2006
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- —
- Country
- Brazil
- Coordinates
- -11.986, -62.177
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About this plant
Saldanha is a 5.28 MW hydro power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2006.
Ranked #464 of 720 hydro plants in Brazil, Saldanha represents 0.0029% of Brazil’s total hydro capacity of 180,234 MW. The largest hydro plant in Brazil is Itaipu Dam at 14,000 MW, making Saldanha 2,648 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Rio Branco (7.14 MW, Hydro), Alta Floresta (5 MW, Hydro), and Monte Belo (4.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Mato Grosso, approximately 500 km northwest of Brasília.
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