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Energia Madeiras4 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Energia Madeiras is a 4 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #315 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil. Its 4 MW represents 0.03% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making this facility 82.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rigesa (32.5 MW, Biomass), Rio Timbó (5.5 MW, Hydro), and MWV Rigesa Três Barras (1.08 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Santa Catarina state, approximately 150 km from the city of Florianópolis.

Capacity
4 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
-26.1852°, -50.3597°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,526. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #30,667 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #968 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Regional density

18 plants within 100 km, 96 MW combined

Nearest plant: MWV Rigesa Três Barras (10.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -26.185200, -50.359700
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
5.2 Kt
23 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.1K
cars per year
698
homes per year
238.1K
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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