Boa Esperança power station
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Boa Esperança power station (Usina sucroenergética Boa Esperança) is an operating power station of at least 60-megawatts (MW) in Região Geográfica Intermediária de Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is also known as Cerradão 3.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Boa Esperança power station | Região Geográfica Intermediária de Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil | -19.9234, -49.1564 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: -19.9234, -49.1564
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[1] | bioenergy - agricultural waste (solids)[1] | 60[1] | 2022[1] | – |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Bioenergia Boa Esperança Ltda [95%]; Usina Cerradão S.A. [5%][1] | Bioenergia Boa Esperança Ltda [95%]; Usina Cerradão S.A. [5%][1] |
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Additional data
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