Nova Era power station

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Nova Era power station (Usina termelétrica Nova Era) is a power station in pre-construction in Piraí, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Nova Era power station Piraí, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -22.627216, -43.916798 (approximate)[1]
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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Emergency/Backup
1 Pre-construction[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 179.9[2] unknown 2028 (planned)[2][3] no

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Operator Owner Parent
1 Consórcio Nova Era[3] Natural Capital Infra II Fundo de Investimento em Participações em Infraestrutura Resp Ltda [100%][3] Natural Capital Infra II Fundo de Investimento em Participações em Infraestrutura Resp Ltda [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[1]
  • Captive industry: Data Center[1]


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Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://g1.globo.com/rj/sul-do-rio-costa-verde/noticia/2026/03/20/pirai-vai-receber-hub-de-energia-e-dados.ghtml. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://www.ccee.org.br/documents/80415/31088149/resultado_vendedor_4LRCAP.pdf/81fc4d77-2d85-6628-48b2-19560c937920. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://www.in.gov.br/web/dou/-/despacho-n-1.943-de-28-de-maio-de-2026-709137399. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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