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Itamarati37.5 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Itamarati is a 37.5 MW biomass-fired power plant in Brazil. Ranked #124 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil. Its 37.5 MW represents 0.3% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Itamarati 8.8 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Barralcool (30 MW, Biomass), Maracanã (10.5 MW, Hydro), and Diamante (4.23 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Mato Grosso, approximately 300 km southwest of Cuiabá.

Capacity
37.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Energias do Brasil
Location
-14.7542°, -57.1856°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 465. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #15,570 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #305 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

Operator portfolio

Energias do Brasil operates 58 plants totalling 2,512 MW

Regional density

12 plants within 100 km, 195 MW combined

Nearest plant: Barralcool (30.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -14.754200, -57.185600
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
49.1 Kt
214 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
540.2 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
10.7K
cars per year
6.5K
homes per year
2.2M
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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