Agrovale is a 14 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1979. Ranked #208 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Agrovale's 14 MW represents 0.11% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Agrovale 23.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Petrolina (136.2 MW, Oil) and Cencosud - M. Rodrigues - 607 (1.2 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Pernambuco state, approximately 700 km west of Recife.
47 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,104. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #21,743 worldwide by installed capacity
- #598 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
47 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
14 plants within 100 km, 2,533 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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