Univalem Bioenergia is a 45 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2012. It contributes 0.36% of Brazil’s total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. Ranked #100 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Univalem Bioenergia's 45 MW is a small share of the national biomass capacity. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Univalem Bioenergia 7.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rio Vermelho (40 MW, Biomass), Rio Vermelho 2 (40 MW, Biomass), and Da Mata (40 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.
14 years old
Brazil, South America
- 425. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #14,641 worldwide by installed capacity
- #249 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Brazil
14 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Univalem Bioenergia operates 1 plants totalling 45 MW
39 plants within 100 km, 5,912 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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