Power plants in South America — by country

Fuel — South America

Backbone WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ from measured US EPA/EU ETS and Climate TRACE where available.

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	Belo Monte	Hydro	Brazil	11,233
2	Simon Bolivar (Guri)	Hydro	Venezuela	10,200
3	Tucuruí	Hydro	Brazil	8,535
4	Itaipu (Parte Brasileira)	Hydro	Brazil	7,000
5	Itaipu Binacional Dam (Paraguay part)	Hydro	Paraguay	7,000
6	Jirau	Hydro	Brazil	3,750
7	Santo Antônio	Hydro	Brazil	3,568
8	Ilha Solteira	Hydro	Brazil	3,444
9	Porto Norte Fluminense power station	Gas	Brazil	3,400
10	Xingó	Hydro	Brazil	3,162
11	Antonio Jose de Sucre (Macagua)	Hydro	Venezuela	2,930
12	Porto de Sergipe power station	Gas	Brazil	2,909
13	Power Maricá power station	Gas	Brazil	2,600
14	Manuel Piar (Tocoma) Hydroelectric Power Plant Venezuela	Hydro	Venezuela	2,530
15	Paulo Afonso IV	Hydro	Brazil	2,462
16	Jandaia power station	Gas	Brazil	2,430
17	Vila do Conde power station	Gas	Brazil	2,310
18	Nencol 5 power station	Gas	Colombia	2,241
19	Termopecém power station	Gas	Brazil	2,240
20	Fransisco de Miranda (Caruachi)	Hydro	Venezuela	2,160

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	Mt CO₂/yr
1	Pampa Sul power station	Coal	Brazil	2.5
2	Mauá 3 power station	Gas	Brazil	2.2
3	Presidente Médici A B	Coal	Brazil	2.0
4	CST power station	Gas	Brazil	1.7
5	Governador Leonel Brizola (Antiga TermoRio)	Gas	Brazil	1.6
6	Do Atlântico	Oil	Brazil	1.5
7	Norte Fluminense	Gas	Brazil	1.3
8	GNA I power station	Gas	Brazil	1.3
9	Euzébio Rocha power station	Gas	Brazil	0.71
10	Marlim Azul power station	Gas	Brazil	0.69
11	Baixada Fluminense	Gas	Brazil	0.64
12	Alunorte	Coal	Brazil	0.60
13	Jesus Soares Pereira (Antiga Vale do Açú)	Gas	Brazil	0.55
14	CTE II power station	Gas	Brazil	0.49
15	BRASKEM CAMACARI COPENE	Other	Brazil	0.46