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Viena7.2 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Viena is a 7.2 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2008. It represents 0.06% of Brazil's biomass capacity of 12,644 MW and is ranked #259 of 425 biomass plants in the country. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Viena 45.83 times smaller. Within 50 km, nearby plants include Suzano Maranhão (254.84 MW, Biomass), Gusa Nordeste (10 MW, Biomass), and Simasa (8 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Maranhão, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, São Luís.

Capacity
7.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2008

18 years old

Owner
Location
-4.8949°, -47.3872°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 1,310. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #26,501 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #825 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

18 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 528 MW combined

Nearest plant: Gusa Nordeste (1.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -4.894900, -47.387200
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
9.4 Kt
41 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
169.7 Kt
Over 18 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.0K
cars per year
1.3K
homes per year
428.6K
trees to offset

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

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
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