Diamante is a 7 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1989. Ranked #261 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Diamante's 7 MW represents 0.06% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Diamante 47.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Barra Bonita (140.76 MW, Hydro), Bariri (Álvaro de Souza Lima) (136.8 MW, Hydro), and Barra Bioenergia (136 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo, approximately 250 km northwest of São Paulo city.
37 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,318. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #26,611 worldwide by installed capacity
- #832 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
37 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
45 plants within 100 km, 1,253 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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