Branco Peres is a 3.98 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2005. It is one of 425 biomass plants in the country, contributing to the renewable energy portfolio. Ranked #331 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, this facility accounts for 0.03% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Branco Peres 82.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Univalem Bioenergia (45 MW, Biomass), Rio Vermelho (40 MW, Biomass), and Rio Vermelho 2 (40 MW, Biomass). The plant is situated in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, approximately 200 km from Campo Grande.
21 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,561. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #31,107 worldwide by installed capacity
- #996 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
21 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
36 plants within 100 km, 1,884 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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