Salvador is a 19.73 MW waste power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2010. Ranked #3 of 12 waste plants in Brazil, it contributes 18.6% to the country's total waste capacity of 106 MW. The largest waste plant in Brazil is Termoverde Caieiras at 30 MW, making Salvador 1.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Camaçari (346.803 MW, Gas), Termobahia (186 MW, Gas), and Celso Furtado (185.891 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Bahia, approximately 30 km from Salvador city.
16 years old
Brazil, South America
- 962. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #19,952 worldwide by installed capacity
- #225 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
16 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
36 plants within 100 km, 1,971 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Brazil- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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