Cocal II is a 131 MW biomass power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Capacity
- 131 MW
- Commissioned
- 2010
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Energias do Brasil S.A.
- Country
- Brazil
- Coordinates
- -22.527, -51.494
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~25 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
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About this plant
Cocal II is a 131.3 MW biomass power plant located in Paraná, Brazil. It was commissioned in 2010 and contributes to the renewable energy sector in the country.
Cocal II ranks as the 11th largest biomass plant in Brazil. With a capacity of 131.3 MW, it represents about 1.04% of Brazil’s total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. Brazil has 425 biomass plants with a combined capacity of 12,644 MW. Compared to the largest biomass plant, Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, Cocal II is approximately 39.8% the size.
Biomass energy is growing in Brazil, contributing around 5% of the total electricity generation. The country’s agricultural landscape supports biomass production, making it a viable energy source. Cocal II is located about 500 km from the city of Curitiba in the southern region.
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