Canaã is a 30 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2006. Ranked #137 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil. Its 30 MW represents 0.24% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Canaã 11 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Refinaria de Paulínea - REPLAN (102.26 MW, Oil), Costa Pinto (75 MW, Biomass), and Ripasa (53.48 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo State, approximately 150 km from Campinas.
20 years old
Brazil, South America
- 523. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
- #338 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
20 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
103 plants within 100 km, 1,150 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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