Corona is an 18 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1977. It operates within the biomass sector, contributing to renewable energy production. Ranked #183 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Corona's 18 MW accounts for 0.14% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Corona 18.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Usina Bonfim (111 MW, Biomass), Santa Cruz AB (86.4 MW, Biomass), and São Martinho (73 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo state, approximately 300 km northwest of São Paulo city.
49 years old
Brazil, South America
- 997. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #20,289 worldwide by installed capacity
- #505 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
49 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Cia. Energética de São Paulo operates 7 plants totalling 255 MW
73 plants within 100 km, 1,885 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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