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Kokkola — 30 MW Biomass

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Kokkola is a 30 MW biomass power plant located in Finland. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
30 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2013

Year online

Owner
Kokkolan Energia Oy

Operator

Location
63.83, 23.03

Coordinates

Insights

#75
largest in %s
#338
largest %s worldwide
#16,429
largest worldwide
2013
%d yrs newer than avg
1
operated by %s
8
plants within 100 km

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
30 MW
Commissioned
2013
Status
Operational
Owner
Kokkolan Energia Oy
Country
Finland
Coordinates
63.833, 23.033

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
39,289 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
982,215 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

8,541
cars / year
5,238
homes / year
1.8M
trees to offset

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

Nearby Stations

Vaskiluoto 2

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Taivalkoski

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Pietarsaari (Wisapower Oy)

Finland · Biomass

116MW · 2002

Vaskiluoto kt

Finland · Oil

26MW

Myllykoski ve

Finland · Hydroelectric

25MW

Leppikoski

Finland · Hydroelectric

21MW · 2001

About this plant

Kokkola is a 30 MW biomass power plant in Finland, operated by Kokkolan Energia Oy. It also utilizes oil as a secondary fuel and is located at coordinates 63.8333, 23.0333.

Ranked #22 of 36 biomass plants in Finland. Its 30 MW represents 1.44% 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 Kokkola 6.5 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Pietarsaari (116 MW, Biomass), Peltokoski (2.3 MW, Hydro), and Kattilakoski (2.1 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the Central Ostrobothnia region, approximately 30 km from the city of Kokkola.

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