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Sertão 1 — 30 MW Solar

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Sertão 1 is a 30 MW solar power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
30 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2016

Year online

Owner
Sertão Solar

Operator

Location
-8.51, -42.51

Coordinates

Insights

#523
largest in %s
#1,522
largest %s worldwide
#16,429
largest worldwide
2016
at fleet average
1
operated by %s
4
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
30 MW
Commissioned
2016
Status
Operational
Owner
Sertão Solar
Country
Brazil
Coordinates
-8.510, -42.505

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,939 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
58,184 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
41 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

422
cars / year
259
homes / year
88,157
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Sertão 1 is a 30 MW solar power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2016. It operates within the solar energy sector.

Ranked #13 of 24 solar plants in Brazil, Sertão 1 represents 1.72% of Brazil’s total solar capacity of 1,745 MW. The largest solar plant in Brazil is Ituverava at 210 MW, making Sertão 1 7 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Nova Olinda Power Station (292 MW, Gas), Nova Olinda (210 MW, Solar), and Sobral 1 (30 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the northeastern region of Brazil, approximately 300 km from Teresina.

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