Cerradao Biomass Power Plant is a 54MW biopower project. It is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2009.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Biopower | 54 | 54 | – | Active | Minas Gerais, Brazil |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Usina Cerradao with a stake of 5%.
The process of combustion has been adopted in this combined heat and power (CHP) project to release the stored energy from the feed. Bagasse which is a kind of agricultural by-product is used as a feedstock to power the project.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in December 2009.

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