Overview
Technology: internal combustion; fuel: heavy fuel oil.
Ownership: Bolognesi Energia SA.
Why it matters
- Gas-fired plants — especially combined-cycle units — provide flexible output that can ramp quickly to balance demand and variable renewables, so their availability is closely tied to gas supply and prices.
Units and phases
| Unit / phase | Capacity | Status | Technology | Start | Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 175 MW | internal combustion | 2011 |
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of Campina Grande power plant?
Campina Grande power plant has a capacity of 175 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.
Who owns Campina Grande power plant?
Bolognesi Energia SA.
Where is Campina Grande power plant located?
It is located in Paraíba, Brazil. Approximate coordinates: -7.2930, -35.9087.
When did Campina Grande power plant start operating?
Start year: 2011. Current status: Operating.