Urbano São Gabriel is a 2.22 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1995. Ranked #387 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, it 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 Urbano São Gabriel 149 times smaller. Nearby plants include Marfrig (1.82 MW, Oil) and MARFRIG SÃO GABRIEL (1.8 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Rio Grande do Sul, approximately 50 km from Porto Alegre.
31 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,857. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #33,561 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,147 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
31 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
4 plants within 100 km, 6 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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