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Robert O. Pickard — 2 MW Biomass

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Robert O. Pickard is a 2 MW biomass power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
2 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2000

Year online

Owner
Ontario Power Generation

Operator

Location
45.46, -75.59

Coordinates

Insights

#1,130
largest in %s
#1,123
largest %s worldwide
#33,205
largest worldwide
2000
%d yrs older than avg
45
operated by %s
93
plants within 100 km

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
2 MW
Commissioned
2000
Status
Operational
Owner
Ontario Power Generation
Country
Canada
Coordinates
45.463, -75.588

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
3,143 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
78,577 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

683
cars / year
419
homes / year
142,868
trees to offset

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

Nearby Stations

Lennox Generating Station

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2,140MW · 2000

Lennox

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2,000MW · 1970

Robert H Saunders

Canada · Hydroelectric

1,045MW · 1975

R.H. Saunders Generating Station

Canada · Hydroelectric

1,045MW · 1996

Carillon

Canada · Hydroelectric

753MW · 1965

Paugan

Canada · Hydroelectric

226MW · 1997

About this plant

Robert O. Pickard is a 2.4 MW biomass power plant in Canada. It ranks among the biomass facilities in the country and is operated by an unspecified entity.

Ranked #95 of 117 biomass plants in Canada, this plant’s capacity accounts for 0.08% of Canada’s total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass facility in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making Robert O. Pickard 89.6 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Paugan (226 MW, Hydro), Centrale Paugan (213 MW, Hydro), and Chelsea (152 MW, Hydro). The plant is situated in the province of Ontario, approximately 80 km from Ottawa.

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