Celco is an 8 MW biomass power plant in Chile, operated by ARAUCO BIOENERGIA S.A. Ranked #17 of 23 biomass plants in Chile, Celco represents 1.8% of the country's total biomass capacity of 445 MW. The largest biomass plant in Chile is Santa Fe at 67 MW, making Celco 8.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include CONSTITUCION (9 MW, Oil), MAULE (6 MW, Oil), and Licanten (6 MW, Biomass). The facility is situated in the Maule Region, approximately 300 km south of Santiago.
Chile, South America
- 267. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
- #788 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Chile
ARAUCO BIOENERGIA S.A. operates 4 plants totalling 75 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 58 MW combined
Source: Energía Abierta
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
Chile- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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