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Cogeração de Setúbal — 54 MW Biomass

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Cogeração de Setúbal is a 54 MW biomass power plant located in Portugal. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
54 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2004

Year online

Owner
Altri

Operator

Location
38.49, -8.81

Coordinates

Insights

#37
largest in %s
#206
largest %s worldwide
#12,846
largest worldwide
2004
%d yrs older than avg
3
operated by %s
93
plants within 100 km

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
54 MW
Commissioned
2004
Status
Operational
Owner
Altri
Country
Portugal
Coordinates
38.494, -8.811

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
70,589 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
1.8M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

15,345
cars / year
9,412
homes / year
3.2M
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Cogeração de Setúbal is a 53.9 MW biomass power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2004.

Ranked #3 of 19 biomass plants in Portugal. Its 53.9 MW represents 11.9% of Portugal’s total biomass capacity of 453 MW. The largest biomass plant in Portugal is Cogeração da Figueira da Foz (Lavos) at 95 MW, making this facility 1.8 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Valorsul (Central de Tratamento de Resíduos) (50.6 MW, Waste), Sardinha (26 MW, Wind), and Fanhões (18 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Setúbal District, approximately 50 km south of Lisbon.

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