Four More Biodiesel Plants Join RenovaBio Decarbonization Program

Written by Roberta Souza

Published on 23/02/2021 at 18:21

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Biodiesel Plants Located in the States of Rio Grande do Sul, Goiás, and Mato Grosso Will Join the Renovabio Market

The Renovabio program of the Federal Government, aimed at expanding the production of biofuels in Brazil, will gain four new plants for the decarbonization market. A public consultation process has been opened for the certification of the biodiesel plants in Canoas (RS) owned by Bianchini, Palmeiras (GO) from Minerva, São Simão (GO), and Sorriso (MT), both from the Caramuru Group.

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In total, they may earn about 511.7 thousand decarbonization points (CBios) in the market each year. Among these four plants, the one that will have the most weight is Bianchini. The report accompanying the consultation process shows that the plant in Rio Grande do Sul has about a quarter of the certified production capacity – 27.5% and will have an Energy-Environmental Efficiency Rating (NEEA) of 45.5 gCO2eq/MJ.

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The main instrument of Renovabio is the establishment of annual national decarbonization targets for the fuel sector, in order to encourage the increase of production and the participation of biofuels in the country’s transportation energy matrix.

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Four More Biodiesel Plants Join RenovaBio Decarbonization Program

Biodiesel Plants Located in the States of Rio Grande do Sul, Goiás, and Mato Grosso Will Join the Renovabio Market

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