Canada

Tembec Kapuskasing — 15 MW Biomass

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Tembec Kapuskasing is a 15 MW biomass power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
15 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2010

Year online

Owner
Tembec Inc.

Operator

Location
49.41, -82.42

Coordinates

Insights

#649
largest in %s
#569
largest %s worldwide
#21,166
largest worldwide
2010
%d yrs newer than avg
1
operated by %s
15
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
15 MW
Commissioned
2010
Status
Operational
Owner
Tembec Inc.
Country
Canada
Coordinates
49.409, -82.425

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
19,644 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
491,108 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

4,271
cars / year
2,619
homes / year
892,923
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Tembec Kapuskasing is a 15 MW biomass power plant in Canada, also operated by Tolko Industries Ltd.

Ranked #58 of 117 biomass plants in Canada, Tembec Kapuskasing contributes 0.48% of Canada’s total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making Tembec Kapuskasing 14.3 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Carmichael (20 MW, Hydro), Kap Solar Park (6 MW, Solar), and White Otter Falls (5.5 MW, Hydro). It is located in Ontario, approximately 600 km from Sudbury.

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