Potirendaba (Antiga Cerradinho Potirendaba)— 40.2 MW Biomass
Potirendaba (Antiga Cerradinho Potirendaba) is a 40.2 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2008. Ranked #110 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Potirendaba's 40.2 MW represents 0.32% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Potirendaba 8.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Catanduva (Antiga Cerradinho) (75 MW, Biomass), Santa Isabel (46 MW, Biomass), and São José da Estiva (42.5 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo State, approximately 400 km from the nearest major city, São Paulo.
18 years old
Brazil, South America
- 446. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #15,120 worldwide by installed capacity
- #272 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Brazil
18 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Cerradinho Bioenergia operates 1 plants totalling 40 MW
51 plants within 100 km, 3,517 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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