São José Colina is an 83 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2008. Ranked #34 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, São José Colina represents 0.66% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making São José Colina 4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mandu (90 MW, Biomass) and Catanduva (75 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the state of Minas Gerais, approximately 200 km from Belo Horizonte.
18 years old
Brazil, South America
- 308. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #11,000 worldwide by installed capacity
- #104 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Brazil
18 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
São José Colina Biomass Plant operates 1 plants totalling 83 MW
59 plants within 100 km, 3,711 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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