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Guarani Tanabi 234 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Guarani Tanabi 2 is a 34 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2015. Ranked #128 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, this facility represents 0.27% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Guarani Tanabi 2 9.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Marimbondo (1,440 MW, Hydro), Moema (89 MW, Biomass), and Noroeste Paulista (60 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo State, approximately 400 km northwest of São Paulo city.

Capacity
34 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Location
-20.4818°, -49.5282°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 478. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #15,973 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #321 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Regional density

37 plants within 100 km, 2,775 MW combined

Nearest plant: Guarani - Tanabi (3.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -20.481800, -49.528200
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
44.5 Kt
194 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
489.8 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
9.7K
cars per year
5.9K
homes per year
2.0M
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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