São Tomé is a 4 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2004. Ranked #315 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, São Tomé's 4 MW represents 0.03% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making São Tomé 82.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Santa Terezinha (50.5 MW, Biomass), Bio Coopcana (50 MW, Biomass), and Usaciga (48.6 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the state of Paraná, approximately 400 km west of São Paulo.
22 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,526. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #30,664 worldwide by installed capacity
- #968 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
22 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
23 plants within 100 km, 359 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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