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Petróleo Brasileiro SA — power plant portfolio

Petróleo Brasileiro SA operates 14 power plants across 1 country, with a combined installed capacity of 4,287 MW. Its plants with asset-level emissions data total 4,073,907 t CO₂/yr.

14power plants
4,287MW total capacity
1countries
4,073,907t CO₂/yr (source-labelled)

Fleet by fuel

Gas: 11 plants11GasOil: 2 plants2Oil

Fleet interpretation

Petróleo Brasileiro SA is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 1 country; the largest concentration is Brazil (14).

The fuel mix by asset count is gas (11), oil (2). The largest listed asset is Governador Leonel Brizola (Antiga TermoRio) in Brazil (989 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 303 MW across units with capacity data.

CO₂ coverage is source-labelled: 12 plants have a reported or modelled CO₂ value in the dataset, including 0 measured records. Missing values remain blank rather than inferred as company totals.

Method: plant-level records are grouped by owner/operator label, then aggregated by country, fuel, capacity and CO₂ provenance.

All 14 plants

PlantFuelCountryMWt CO₂/yr
Governador Leonel Brizola (Antiga TermoRio)GasBrazil9891,560,160
Baixada FluminenseGasBrazil530639,010
Fernando Gasparian (Antiga Nova Piratininga)GasBrazil38683,374
Luiz Carlos Prestes (Antiga Três Lagoas)GasBrazil38689,655
Jesus Soares Pereira (Antiga Vale do Açú)GasBrazil323549,240
Euzébio Rocha power stationGasBrazil250707,850
Sepé Tiaraju (Antiga Canoas)GasBrazil24951,133
Aureliano Chaves (Antiga Ibirité)GasBrazil235134,295
TermocearáGasBrazil22037,416
PiratiningaOilBrazil190
Celso Furtado (Antiga Termobahia Fase I)GasBrazil18682,531
Termocamaçari power stationGasBrazil131
U-50 power stationOilBrazil10010,725
Refinaria Duque de Caxias - REDUCGasBrazil6345,144

Ownership & capacity: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ is measured for EPA/EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants does Petróleo Brasileiro SA operate?

Petróleo Brasileiro SA operates 14 power plants across 1 country, with about 4,287 MW of total capacity.

What is Petróleo Brasileiro SA's largest power plant?

Governador Leonel Brizola (Antiga TermoRio) in Brazil is its largest at about 989 MW.

What types of power plants does Petróleo Brasileiro SA run?

Its fleet is mostly gas (11), oil (2).

How much CO₂ do Petróleo Brasileiro SA's plants emit?

Its reporting plants emit about 4,073,907 tonnes of CO₂ per year in this dataset.

By Dmytro Aheiev, Inzonex Research · ORCID 0009-0001-5512-0291 · data sources and methodology