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Cariboo Pulp & Paper Company — 61 MW Biomass

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Cariboo Pulp & Paper Company is a 61 MW biomass power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
61 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1995

Year online

Owner
Daishowa-Marubeni International Ltd (Dmi) & West Fraser Mills Ltd (50/50)

Operator

Location
53.00, -122.49

Coordinates

Insights

#407
largest in %s
#174
largest %s worldwide
#12,232
largest worldwide
1995
%d yrs older than avg
1
operated by %s
2
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
61 MW
Commissioned
1995
Status
Operational
Owner
Daishowa-Marubeni International Ltd (Dmi) & West Fraser Mills Ltd (50/50)
Country
Canada
Coordinates
52.997, -122.485

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
79,887 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
2M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

17,367
cars / year
10,652
homes / year
3.6M
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Cariboo Pulp & Paper Company is a 61 MW biomass power plant in Canada, operated by Daishowa-Marubeni International Ltd and West Fraser Mills Ltd. It contributes to Canada’s renewable energy sector.

Ranked #13 of 117 biomass plants in Canada. Its 61 MW accounts for 1.97% of Canada’s total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making Cariboo Pulp & Paper Company 3.5 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city, Prince George.

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