Canabrava is a 44 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. Ranked #104 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, it accounts for 0.35% of the total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Canabrava 7.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include GNA I Power Plant (1,338.3 MW, Gas), Campos (30 MW, Gas), and Gargaú (28.05 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, approximately 200 km northwest of Rio de Janeiro city.
14 years old
Brazil, South America
- 432. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #14,789 worldwide by installed capacity
- #256 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Brazil
14 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Energias do Brasil operates 58 plants totalling 2,512 MW
26 plants within 100 km, 5,046 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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