Bioenergética Aroeira is a 16 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2014. Ranked #194 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil. Its 16 MW represents 0.13% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Bioenergética Aroeira 20.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Amador Aguiar II (210 MW, Hydro), Cargill Uberlândia (25 MW, Biomass), and Piedade (21.69 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Minas Gerais, approximately 500 km from the city of Belo Horizonte.
12 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,042. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #20,858 worldwide by installed capacity
- #543 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
12 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
32 plants within 100 km, 8,760 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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