World Power Plants

Kalamia Sugar Mill9 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Kalamia Sugar Mill is a 9 MW biomass power plant in Australia, operated by Sucrogen (Kalamia) Pty Ltd. Ranked #17 of 27 biomass plants in Australia. Its 9 MW represents 1.51% of Australia's total biomass capacity of 597 MW. The largest biomass plant in Australia is Invicta Sugar Mill at 150 MW, making this facility 16.7 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Haughton River Solar Farm (500 MW, Solar) and Invicta Sugar Mill (150 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Queensland, approximately 1,000 km northwest of Brisbane.

Capacity
9 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Sucrogen (Kalamia) Pty Ltd
Location
-19.5223°, 147.4152°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 473. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #25,131 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #754 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Australia
Operator portfolio

Sucrogen (Kalamia) Pty Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 9 MW

Regional density

11 plants within 100 km, 2,187 MW combined

Nearest plant: Pioneer Sugar Mill (9.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -19.522300, 147.415200
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
11.8 Kt
51 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.6K
cars per year
1.6K
homes per year
535.8K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Biomass
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Australia
Continent
Oceania
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

AustraliaEnergy Profile

678
Total Plants
156.6 GW
Total Capacity
SolarCoalGasHydro
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