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White River — 8 MW Biomass

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White River is a 8 MW biomass power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
8 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2013

Year online

Owner
Green Energy Canada

Operator

Location
48.59, -85.30

Coordinates

Insights

#911
largest in %s
#816
largest %s worldwide
#26,300
largest worldwide
2013
%d yrs newer than avg
1
operated by %s
12
plants within 100 km

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
8 MW
Commissioned
2013
Status
Operational
Owner
Green Energy Canada
Country
Canada
Coordinates
48.594, -85.301

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
9,822 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
245,554 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

2,135
cars / year
1,310
homes / year
446,461
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

White River is a 7.5 MW biomass power plant in Canada, operational since its commissioning.
Ranked #74 of 117 biomass plants in Canada, it represents 0.24% of Canada’s total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making White River 28.7 times smaller.
There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Canada, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Thunder Bay.

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