Brazil

Guaçu — 30 MW Biomass

Biomass Renewable Verified

Guaçu is a 30 MW biomass power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
30 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2013

Year online

Owner

Operator

Location
-10.18, -57.45

Coordinates

Insights

#523
largest in %s
#338
largest %s worldwide
#16,429
largest worldwide
2013
%d yrs newer than avg
9
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
30 MW
Commissioned
2013
Status
Operational
Owner
Country
Brazil
Coordinates
-10.181, -57.451

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
39,289 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
982,215 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

8,541
cars / year
5,238
homes / year
1.8M
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Guaçu is a 30 MW biomass power plant located in Brazil, commissioned in 2013. It operates under an undisclosed entity and is part of Brazil’s biomass energy sector.

Ranked #137 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil, Guaçu accounts for 0.24% of the country’s total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Guaçu 11 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Nova Bandeirantes (3.597 MW, Oil), Atos (3 MW, Biomass), and Nova Monte Verde (2.502 MW, Oil). The facility is situated in the state of Mato Grosso, approximately 200 km from the city of Cuiabá.

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