Frutal is a 16.092 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, operational since 2011. Ranked #193 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Frutal accounts for 0.13% of the country's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Frutal 20.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Marimbondo (1,440 MW, Hydro), Porto Colômbia (319.2 MW, Hydro), and Mandu (90 MW, Biomass). The facility is situated in the state of Minas Gerais, approximately 300 km from the city of Belo Horizonte.
11 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,039. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #20,850 worldwide by installed capacity
- #542 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
11 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Frutal Biomass operates 1 plants totalling 16 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 2,816 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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