Destilaria Melhoramentos is an 18.38 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2002. Ranked #182 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil. Its 18.38 MW represents 0.15% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Destilaria Melhoramentos 17.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bio Coopcana (50 MW, Biomass), Cocamar Maringá (13 MW, Biomass), and Termocana (8.2 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Paraná, approximately 200 km from the city of Curitiba.
24 years old
Brazil, South America
- 992. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #20,260 worldwide by installed capacity
- #500 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
24 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Raízen operates 15 plants totalling 709 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 331 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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