Agua Bonita Cogeneration Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Brazil
Source: World Bank Group
The Agua Bonita Cogeneration project involves the expansion of a cogeneration plant fuelled with sugar cane bagasse to 17 MW in the Taruma, state of Sao Paulo.
The project cost was estimated at US$11.7 (30.7 million real). In April 2005, Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimiento Economico e Social (BNDES) approved a US$7.85 million (20.6 million real) to Destilaria Agua Bonita, the rest would be fina
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Biomass, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Power Transmission, Commercial
- Location
- Brazil
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Agua Bonita Cogeneration project involves the expansion of a cogeneration plant fuelled with sugar cane bagasse to 17 MW in the Taruma, state of Sao Paulo. The project cost was estimated at US$11.7 (30.7 million real). In April 2005, Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimiento Economico e Social (BNDES) approved a US$7.85 million (20.6 million real) to Destilaria Agua Bonita, the rest would be financed by the company through their own resources. Agua Bonita was granted a 20 year PPA under the terms of the Financial Support Program for Investments in Alternative Sources of Electric Energy (PROINFA). PROINFA was a government sponsored renewable energy program in which wind, biomass, and small hydro projects selected for development were guaranteed power sales contracts with federal utility Eletrobras at pre-specified prices and receive access to BNDES financing. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Brazil |
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Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Biomass, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Power Transmission, Commercial |
Article published date | 2024-09-21 |
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