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Energy Green5 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Energy Green is a 5 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, operational since 2010. It contributes to the biomass energy sector in the country. Ranked #274 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Energy Green's 5 MW accounts for 0.04% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass facility in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Energy Green 66 times smaller. Nearby plants include Piraí (9 MW, Biomass), Rickli (5 MW, Biomass), and Cogeracao Diesel - Cargill de Castro Pr (1.80 MW, Oil). The plant is situated in Paraná State, about 200 km southwest of Curitiba.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Energy Green
Location
-24.9522°, -50.1000°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,394. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #892 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Operator portfolio

Energy Green operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

10 plants within 100 km, 47 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rickli (1.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -24.952200, -50.100000
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
6.5 Kt
28 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
72.0 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.4K
cars per year
873
homes per year
297.6K
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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