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Coraci1.384 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Coraci is a 1.384 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #409 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, it represents 0.01% of the country's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Coraci 238 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ipaussu Bioenergia (76 MW, Biomass), Salto Grande (Lucas Nogueira Garcez) (73.8 MW, Hydro), and Ourinhos (44.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in São Paulo, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
1.384 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Grupo Energía de Bogotá
Location
-22.6751°, -49.7627°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,119. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #36,470 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,318 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Operator portfolio

Grupo Energía de Bogotá operates 4 plants totalling 154 MW

Regional density

34 plants within 100 km, 1,793 MW combined

Nearest plant: Usina São Luiz (28.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -22.675100, -49.762700
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
1.8 Kt
8 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
29.0 Kt
Over 16 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
394
cars per year
242
homes per year
82.4K
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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