Usina Bertolo Açúcar e Álcool is a 3.8 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2001. Ranked #336 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, it contributes 0.03% to the country's total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Usina Bertolo Açúcar e Álcool 11.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Usina Bonfim (111 MW, Biomass), Colombo Ariranha (105.5 MW, Biomass), and Catanduva (Antiga Cerradinho) (75 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in São Paulo state, approximately 400 km northwest of São Paulo city.
25 years old
Brazil, South America
- 1,583. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
- #31,202 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,003 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
25 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
59 plants within 100 km, 1,726 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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