Finland

Kotka — 72 MW Biomass

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Kotka is a 72 MW biomass power plant located in Finland. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
72 MW

Installed

Commissioned

Year online

Owner
Kotka Mills Oy

Operator

Location
60.47, 26.92

Coordinates

Insights

#46
largest in %s
#145
largest %s worldwide
#11,616
largest worldwide
1
operated by %s
15
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
72 MW
Commissioned
Status
Operational
Owner
Kotka Mills Oy
Country
Finland
Coordinates
60.467, 26.917

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
94,293 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
2.4M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

20,498
cars / year
12,572
homes / year
4.3M
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Kotka is a 72 MW biomass power plant in Finland, operated by Kotka Mills Oy. It utilizes biomass as its primary fuel and has a secondary fuel source of gas. The plant is located at coordinates 60.4667, 26.9167.

Ranked #16 of 36 biomass plants in Finland, Kotka’s 72 MW represents 3.45% of Finland’s total biomass capacity of 2,087 MW. The largest biomass plant in Finland is Toppila 1 ja 2 at 195 MW, making Kotka 2.7 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Kuusankoski bv (76 MW, Biomass), Kuusankoski ve (30 MW, Hydro), and Ahvenkoski (24 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the Kymenlaakso region, approximately 130 km northeast of Helsinki.

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