Atholville is a 21 MW biomass power plant in Canada, operated by an undisclosed entity. The facility is located at coordinates 47.9927, -66.7225. Ranked #48 of 117 biomass plants in Canada, Atholville's 21 MW accounts for 0.68% of Canada's total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making Atholville 10.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Mesgi'g Ugju's'n Wind Farm (150 MW, Wind), Mesgi'g Ugju's'n (149.3 MW, Wind), and Vents du Kempt (101.1 MW, Wind). The plant is located in New Brunswick, approximately 200 km northwest of Moncton.
16 years old
Canada, North America
- 589. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #18,772 worldwide by installed capacity
- #450 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
16 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
New Brunswick Power operates 6 plants totalling 2,173 MW
20 plants within 100 km, 1,755 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
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
Canada- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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