Termo Norte II is a 350 MW gas power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Natural Gas
- Capacity
- 350 MW
- Commissioned
- 2001
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Petrobras
- Country
- Brazil
- Coordinates
- -8.791, -63.806
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~30 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator
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About this plant
Termo Norte II is a notable gas-fired power generation facility located in Brazil, specifically designed to contribute to the country’s energy needs with a capacity of 349.95 MW. Commissioned in 2001, this power plant is positioned at coordinates -8.7905, -63.8061, in the northern region of Brazil, where energy demand is growing rapidly. The facility operates on gas technology, which is favored for its efficiency and lower emissions compared to other fossil fuels. As a part of the Brazilian energy landscape, Termo Norte II plays a crucial role in providing reliable electricity to the local grid, especially during peak demand periods. The operational context of this power plant is particularly important as Brazil continues to enhance its energy infrastructure to support economic growth and development. The strategic use of gas not only assists in stabilizing the energy supply but also aligns with Brazil’s ongoing efforts to transition towards more sustainable energy sources. As such, Termo Norte II exemplifies the essential balance between meeting immediate energy needs and pursuing long-term energy policy goals.
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