World Power Plants

Cevasa54 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Cevasa is a 54 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2006. It operates within the renewable energy framework of the country. Ranked #77 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Cevasa's 54 MW accounts for 0.43% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Cevasa 6.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Alta Mogiana (75 MW, Biomass), Da Pedra (70 MW, Biomass), and Usina da Pedra (35 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo State, approximately 350 km northwest of São Paulo city.

Capacity
54 MW
Commissioning Year
2006

20 years old

Owner
Cevasa S.A.
Location
-20.7478°, -47.4218°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 386. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #12,784 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #202 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

20 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Operator portfolio

Cevasa S.A. operates 1 plants totalling 54 MW

Regional density

54 plants within 100 km, 3,667 MW combined

Nearest plant: Batatais (15.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -20.747800, -47.421800
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
70.7 Kt
307 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.41 Mt
Over 20 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
15.4K
cars per year
9.4K
homes per year
3.2M
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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