Canada

AlPac Boyle — 125 MW Biomass

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AlPac Boyle is a 125 MW biomass power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
125 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2004

Year online

Owner
APF Athabasca

Operator

Location
54.92, -112.86

Coordinates

Insights

#253
largest in %s
#45
largest %s worldwide
#9,117
largest worldwide
2004
%d yrs older than avg
1
operated by %s
0
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
125 MW
Commissioned
2004
Status
Operational
Owner
APF Athabasca
Country
Canada
Coordinates
54.921, -112.862

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
163,703 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
4.1M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

35,588
cars / year
21,827
homes / year
7.4M
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

AlPac Boyle is a 125 MW biomass power plant located in Alberta, Canada, operated by APF Athabasca. The facility generates electricity using biomass, contributing to the province’s renewable energy resources.

It ranks as the 4th largest biomass plant in Canada. With 125 MW, it represents 4.03% of Canada’s total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. Canada has 117 biomass plants with a combined capacity of 3,102 MW. Compared to the largest biomass plant, Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, this facility is about 58.1% larger.

Biomass energy is an important component of Alberta’s renewable energy strategy, providing a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. The AlPac Boyle plant is located in a forested region, approximately 300 km from Edmonton.

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