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Egídio2 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Egídio is a 2 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1997. Ranked #391 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Egídio's 2 MW represents 0.02% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Egídio 165 times smaller. Nearby plants include Juruena (3.82682 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Mato Grosso State, approximately 350 km southwest of Cuiabá city.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
1997

29 years old

Owner
Energias do Brasil
Location
-10.3140°, -58.3495°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,910. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #33,914 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,169 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

29 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Operator portfolio

Energias do Brasil operates 58 plants totalling 2,512 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 40 MW combined

Nearest plant: Juruena (25.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -10.314000, -58.349500
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.6 Kt
11 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
76.0 Kt
Over 29 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
569
cars per year
349
homes per year
119.1K
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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