Termoverde Caieiras is a 29.547 MW waste power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2016. Ranked #1 of 12 waste plants in Brazil, it represents 27.85% of the country's total waste capacity of 106 MW. The largest waste plant in Brazil is Termoverde Caieiras at 30 MW, making this facility slightly smaller. Nearby plants include Usina Termoelétrica Piratininga (576 MW, Hydro), Piratininga Power Plant (576 MW, Gas), and Fernando Gasparian (Antiga Nova Piratininga) (386.08 MW, Gas). The facility is located in São Paulo, approximately 50 km from the city center.
10 years old
Brazil, South America
- 670. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #17,043 worldwide by installed capacity
- #147 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
10 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Energias do Brasil operates 58 plants totalling 2,512 MW
200 plants within 100 km, 4,729 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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