Maracaju and Bocaina Biomass Plants
Sector: Biomass • Location: Brazil
Source: World Bank Group
The project involves the construction and expansion of three biomass-fuelled facilities located in Maracaju & Bocaina, Brazil. The plants have a capacity to process 1661 thousand of tons of waste per year. Energisa is the sponsor which invested $421 million in the project. Financial close took place in December 2013. The sponsor will expand its existing Usina VistaAlegre I (60 MW) sugarcane biomas
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Biomass, Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Brazil
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Description | The project involves the construction and expansion of three biomass-fuelled facilities located in Maracaju & Bocaina, Brazil. The plants have a capacity to process 1661 thousand of tons of waste per year. Energisa is the sponsor which invested $421 million in the project. Financial close took place in December 2013. The sponsor will expand its existing Usina VistaAlegre I (60 MW) sugarcane biomass-fuelled thermal power plant and construct 2 cogeneration facilities on sugarcane biomass, namely: Usina Vista AlegreII (30 MW) and Usina Santa Cândida II (55 MW). The term of the contract is 25 years. Acucomm files |
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 | Biomass, Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2024-05-28 |
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