Mandu is a 90 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2006. It is operated by an undisclosed entity and contributes to the country's renewable energy sector. Ranked #27 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Mandu's 90 MW represents 0.71% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Mandu 3.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Porto Colômbia (319.2 MW, Hydro), Vale do Rosário (97 MW, Biomass), and São José Colina (83 MW, Biomass). Mandu is located in the state of Minas Gerais, approximately 300 km north of Belo Horizonte.
20 years old
Brazil, South America
- 294. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #10,691 worldwide by installed capacity
- #84 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Brazil
20 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Energias do Brasil operates 58 plants totalling 2,512 MW
61 plants within 100 km, 3,924 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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