Electrawinds biomassa Oostende is a 17.9 MW waste power plant in Belgium, operated by Electrawinds. Commissioned in 2012, it is part of Belgium's waste-to-energy initiatives. Ranked #6 of 8 waste plants in Belgium. Its 17.9 MW accounts for 8.01% of Belgium's total waste capacity of 223 MW. The largest waste plant in Belgium is LANGERBRUGGE STORA ST 2 at 50 MW, making Electrawinds 2.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include HERDERSBRUG STEG (465 MW, Gas), Northwind (216 MW, Wind), and Thorntonbank - C-Power - Area SW (177.6 MW, Wind). The facility is located in West Flanders, approximately 30 km from Bruges.
14 years old
Belgium, Europe
- 50. largest of 69 plants in Belgium
- #20,535 worldwide by installed capacity
- #240 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.13% of the installed capacity of Belgium
14 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Electrawinds operates 1 plants totalling 18 MW
105 plants within 100 km, 22,761 MW combined
Source: ELIA Belgian Grid Operator
Location
Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Belgium- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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