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Safi4.64 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Safi is a 4.64 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2007. It is one of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, contributing to a total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. Ranked #298 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Safi's 4.64 MW accounts for 0.04% of the country's biomass capacity. The largest biomass facility in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Safi 71 times smaller. Nearby plants include Eldorado (141.019 MW, Biomass) and Santa Luzia I (130 MW, Biomass). Safi is situated in the Mato Grosso do Sul state, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Campo Grande.

Capacity
4.64 MW
Commissioning Year
2007

19 years old

Owner
Location
-21.4274°, -54.3595°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,466. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #29,993 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #937 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

19 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Regional density

6 plants within 100 km, 441 MW combined

Nearest plant: Santa Luzia I (1.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -21.427400, -54.359500
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
6.1 Kt
26 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
115.5 Kt
Over 19 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.3K
cars per year
810
homes per year
276.2K
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
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