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Artivinco (Antiga Rio Pardo)4.5 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Artivinco (Antiga Rio Pardo) is a 4.5 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #302 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, this facility represents 0.04% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Artivinco 73.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Euclides da Cunha (108.8 MW, Hydro), Ferrari (80.5 MW, Biomass), and São Luiz (70.4 MW, Biomass). The plant is located in the state of São Paulo, approximately 300 km northwest of São Paulo city.

Capacity
4.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Energias do Brasil
Location
-21.4998°, -47.3568°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,475. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #30,103 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #946 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Operator portfolio

Energias do Brasil operates 58 plants totalling 2,512 MW

Regional density

66 plants within 100 km, 1,414 MW combined

Nearest plant: Mercocítrico (3.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -21.499800, -47.356800
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
5.9 Kt
26 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
94.3 Kt
Over 16 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.3K
cars per year
786
homes per year
267.9K
trees to offset

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

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasBiomassWind
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