WEYERHAEUSER is a 12 MW biomass power plant in Uruguay, with an operational status under the same name and commissioned in 2011. Ranked #4 of 10 biomass plants in Uruguay. Its 12 MW accounts for 2.91% of Uruguay's total biomass capacity of 413 MW. The largest biomass plant in Uruguay is MONTES DEL PLATA at 180 MW, making WEYERHAEUSER 15 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include FENIROL (10 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the Colonia region of Uruguay, approximately 100 km from Montevideo.
Uruguay, South America
- 42. largest of 73 plants in Uruguay
- #22,494 worldwide by installed capacity
- #654 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.29% of the installed capacity of Uruguay
15 plants within 100 km, 388 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
Uruguay- Continent
- South America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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