Monterrey is a 3.5 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2008. Ranked #351 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Monterrey's 3.5 MW accounts for 0.03% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Monterrey 94.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Promissão (264 MW, Hydro), Equipav II (80 MW, Biomass), and Equipav (58.4 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo, approximately 300 km from São Paulo city.
18 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,637. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #31,509 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,024 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
18 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
48 plants within 100 km, 2,081 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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