Siderpa is a 2.4 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2004. It contributes to Brazil's biomass energy production. Ranked #377 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Siderpa's capacity represents 0.02% of Brazil's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Siderpa 137.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Gabriel Passos (9.22 MW, Oil), Alterosa (8 MW, Oil), and Plantar (5 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the state of Minas Gerais, approximately 300 km from Belo Horizonte.
22 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,810. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #33,225 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,124 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
22 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Cargill operates 7 plants totalling 59 MW
48 plants within 100 km, 841 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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