Maryborough is a 7.5 MW biomass power plant in Australia, operated by MSF Sugar. Ranked #19 of 27 biomass plants in Australia. Its 7.5 MW accounts for 1.26% of Australia's total biomass capacity of 597 MW. The largest biomass plant in Australia is Invicta Sugar Mill at 150 MW, making Maryborough 20 times smaller. Nearby plants include Susan River (98 MW, Solar) and Childers (75 MW, Solar) within 50 km. The facility is located in Queensland, approximately 300 km north of Brisbane.
16 years old
Australia, Oceania
- 483. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #26,300 worldwide by installed capacity
- #816 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
MSF Sugar operates 4 plants totalling 48 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 200 MW combined
Location
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
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