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- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
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Interconnector
Brazil (CN) – Brazil (SE) interconnection
5th-largest interconnector in Brazil of 21 · top 4% worldwide (#24 of 704)
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 8,000 MW
- Length
- 2,465 km
- Connects to
- Brazil
- Geometry
- Schematic — node to node, not a surveyed route
Comparable interconnectors · Brazil · 21 ranked
- #1Brazil (CW) – Brazil (SE) interconnection30.8 GW
- #3Brazil (CN) – Brazil (NE) interconnection8.8 GW
- #4Brazil (SO) – Paraguay interconnection8.8 GW
- #5Brazil (CN) – Brazil (SE) interconnection8.0 GW
- #6Brazil (CN) – Brazil (CW) interconnection6.8 GW
- #7Brazil (SE) – Brazil (WE) interconnection6.3 GW
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Brazil (CW) – Brazil (SE) interconnection (planned)0 m · Interconnector · 847 MW
- Brazil (NE) – Brazil (SE) interconnection0 m · Interconnector · 3.3 GW
- Brazil (NE) – Brazil (SE) interconnection (planned)0 m · Interconnector · 4.4 GW
- São Paulo336 m · Data Centre
- Subestação Miguel Reale1.6 km · Substation / Converter
- Laboratório MackLeaps2.0 km · Data Centre
- Subestação Bandeirantes8.1 km · Substation / Converter
- Subestação Norte11 km · Substation / Converter
- ASAP Telecom - Data Center16 km · Data Centre
- Piratininga power station17 km · Power Plant · 190 MW · gas
- Nova Piratininga power station17 km · Power Plant · 386 MW · gas
- Braskem Grande ABC Petrochemical Complex18 km · Chemical Plant
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Existing and planned capacities between Brazilian provinces are extracted from Deng et al., 2022, filtered and aggregated to inter-regional level following the OSeMOSYS Global representation.
SOURCE: Global Transmission Database v0.1 (CC BY 4.0)