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Indústria Palmares1.64 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Indústria Palmares is a 1.640 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #402 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil. Its 1.640 MW represents 0.01% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Indústria Palmares 201 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the state of Maranhão, approximately 200 km from São Luís.

Capacity
1.64 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Indústria Palmares
Location
-2.0315°, -48.4021°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 2,017. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #35,464 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,247 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Indústria Palmares operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

13 plants within 100 km, 133 MW combined

Nearest plant: Albrás (63.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -2.031500, -48.402100
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.1 Kt
9 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
467
cars per year
286
homes per year
97.6K
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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