Santa Teresa is a 20.2 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #172 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil. Its 20.2 MW represents 0.16% of Brazil's 12,644 MW total biomass capacity. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Santa Teresa 16.3 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Pernambuco III (200.79 MW, Oil) and Termonordeste (170.852 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the state of Paraíba, approximately 100 km from the nearest major city, João Pessoa.
12 years old
Brazil, South America
- 930. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #18,977 worldwide by installed capacity
- #456 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
12 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Energias do Brasil operates 58 plants totalling 2,512 MW
51 plants within 100 km, 2,159 MW combined
Nearest plant: Companhia Brasileira de Vidros Planos (7.1 km)
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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