Brazil

Tropical Bioenergia — 80 MW Biomass

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Tropical Bioenergia is a 80 MW biomass power plant located in Brazil. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
80 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2009

Year online

Owner
Tropical Bioenergia

Operator

Location
-17.76, -50.15

Coordinates

Insights

#313
largest in Brazil
#110
largest Biomass worldwide
#11,117
largest worldwide
2009
4 yrs newer than avg
1
operated by Tropical Bioenergia
12
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
80 MW
Commissioned
2009
Status
Operational
Owner
Tropical Bioenergia
Country
Brazil
Coordinates
-17.761, -50.154

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
104,770 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
2,619,240 t

over ~25 yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

22,776
cars / year
13,969
homes / year
4,762,255
trees to offset

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

Nearby Stations

About this plant

Tropical Bioenergia is an 80 MW biomass power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2009.

Ranked #36 of 425 biomass plants in Brazil. Its 80 MW represents 0.63% of Brazil’s total biomass capacity of 12,644 MW. The largest biomass plant in Brazil is Klabin Celulose at 330 MW, making Tropical Bioenergia 4.13 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Tropical Bioenergia II (32 MW, Biomass) and Vale do Verdão (23.4 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the state of Mato Grosso, approximately 300 km from Cuiabá.

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