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Villers-Saint-Paul — 14 MW Biomass

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Villers-Saint-Paul is a 14 MW biomass power plant located in France. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
14 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2010

Year online

Owner
Dalkia

Operator

Location
49.29, 2.49

Coordinates

Insights

#434
largest in France
#593
largest Biomass worldwide
#21,706
largest worldwide
2010
5 yrs newer than avg
46
operated by Dalkia
123
plants within 100 km

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
14 MW
Commissioned
2010
Status
Operational
Owner
Dalkia
Country
France
Coordinates
49.289, 2.493

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
18,728 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
468,189 t

over ~25 yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

4,071
cars / year
2,497
homes / year
851,253
trees to offset

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

Nearby Stations

PENLY

France · Nuclear

2,660MW · 1990

Penly Nuclear Power Plant

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2,660MW · 1990

NOGENT

France · Nuclear

2,620MW · 1996

Nogent Nuclear Power Plant

France · Nuclear

2,620MW · 1987

Porcheville thermal power station

France · Coal

2,300MW · 1970

PORCHEVILLE

France · Oil

2,290MW · 1975

About this plant

Villers-Saint-Paul is a 14.3 MW biomass power plant in France.

Ranked #16 of 163 biomass plants in France, Villers-Saint-Paul’s 14.3 MW represents 1.36% of the country’s total biomass capacity of 1,053 MW. The largest biomass plant in France is Port-Est bioenergy power plant at 210 MW, making Villers-Saint-Paul 14.7 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include the Thermal power plant of Vaires-sur-Marne (555 MW, Gas), GENNEVILLIERS 1 (203 MW, Gas), and Roye (34 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Hauts-de-France, approximately 60 km northeast of Paris.

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