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Salgado power station — Power plant · Biomass
  • Bioenergy
  • Operating
  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

Salgado power station

Power plant · Biomass

Key facts

Power plant · Biomass Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceGlobal Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses) · Open license, with creditMW
Commissioned
1973
Location
Pernambuco, Brazil

Details

Who’s behind it

Owner
Usina Salgado SASource100.0%, Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)

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Technology
Biomass source: “bioenergy”
Age
53 years since 1973
Units
1
1 attribute from Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)
AttributeValue
Gem
Owners
Name
Usina Salgado SA
Share pct
100
Gem entity id
E100000190169
Parents
Name
Usina Salgado SA
Share pct
100
Gem entity id
E100000190169
Unit ids
G100000200934
Location id
L100000200845
Subnational
Pernambuco
Unit statuses
Operating
1
Location accuracy
exact

Timeline

  • In service · GEM

Sources

2 sources

Sources GEM · Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)

Sources

  • GEMOpen license, with credit · retrieved Oct 26, 2026Global Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
  • Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)

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